The World-System As Unit of Analysis: Past Contributions and Future Advances

The World-System As Unit of Analysis: Past Contributions and Future Advances
ISBN-10
1138106682
ISBN-13
9781138106680
Category
Capitalism
Pages
134
Language
English
Published
2017
Author
Roberto Patricio Korzeniewicz

Description

Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- CONTENTS -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Notes on Contributors -- 1 By way of Introduction: Selected Discussions on the Scope and Empirics of World-System Analysis -- 2 The Analytical-Holistic Divide Within World-System Analysis -- 3 Coercion and Concrete Labor Within Historical Capitalism:Reexamining Intersectionality Theory -- 4 Modern World-System or Capitalist Civilization? -- 5 Great Convergence or the Third Great Divergence? Changes in the Global Distribution of Wealth, 1500-2008 -- 6 Illusion in Crisis? World-Economic and Zonal Volatility,1975-2013 -- 7 The Longue Durée and Raw Materialism of Coal: Against the So-Called Death of Coal -- 8 Contextualizing Global Inequalities: A Sociological Approach -- 9 (Anti)Systemic Movements: Hegemony, the Passive Revolution, and (Counter)Revolutions -- 10 Brokering Markets for Labor and Nature: Social Movements and the Transition to a Just Economy -- 11 Exit Strategies: Marginalization, Social Movements,and Exit From the Capitalist World-System -- Bibliography -- Index

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