Rise and Demise: Comparing World Systems

By Christopher Chase-Dunn and Thomas D Hall

Book Overview

Spanning ten thousand years of social change, this book examines the ways in which world-systems evolve. A comparative study of stateless societies, state-based regional empires, and the modern global capitalist political economy, it reveals the underlying processes at work in the reproduction and transformation of social, economic, and political s

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367320150
• ISBN13: 9780367320157
• Release Date: September 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"