World System Structure: Continuity and Change

by James N. Rosenau and W. Ladd Hollist

The essays in this volume highlight the different views taken of the world economic system. The first two essays are firmly grounded in the world system of Immanuel Wallerstein. Other essays offer alternative concepts and discuss them in the light of contemporary events -- newly industrializing nations and Third World coalitions. In the final section, Hollist and Rosenau reach conflicting conclusions as to where the world system, and the study of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803916299
• ISBN13: 9780803916296
• Release Date: October 1981
• Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
• Length: 317 Pages
• Weight: 1.31 lbs.