War in the World-System

by Robert K. Schaeffer

This interdisciplinary study provides a broad conceptual and factual base for a deeper understanding of the social, political, and economic forces that contribute to war and peace in the modern world. Focusing on war as an integral part of the political and economic development of the capitalist world-economy, the authors offer critiques of modern conflict theories and in-depth empirical analyses of war in the world-system during the past 400 years...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 031325429X
• ISBN13: 9780313254291
• Release Date: September 1989
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.8"