An Introduction To The World-system Perspective: Second Edition

An Introduction To The World-system Perspective: Second Edition
ISBN-10
0429973780
ISBN-13
9780429973789
Category
Social Science
Pages
272
Language
English
Published
2018-02-20
Publisher
Routledge
Author
Thomas R Shannon

Description

Methodology -- Cultural Analysis -- Summary and Conclusion -- 8 An Assessment of World-System Theory -- Strengths -- Weaknesses -- Other Directions in the Study of Global Change -- Summary and Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- About the Book and Author -- Index

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