The Modern World-System IV by Immanuel Wallerstein

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The Modern World-System IV by Immanuel Wallerstein

Traces the emergence and development of the modern world from the sixteenth to the twentieth century. This title encompasses the nineteenth century from the revolutionary era of 1789 to the First World War.
"Wallerstein offers a timely topic that answers our dilemmas about modern society and the historical sense of the Western civilization" Theory & Society "In this new volume [Wallerstein] answers critics who complain that he pays little attention to culture... Definitely worth reading." Choice "A fresh look at global history ... tracing the evolution of contemporary political ideologies from the 18th to the 20th centuries." -- Benjamin W. Gittelson Columbia College Today "Provocative... Radically original." -- Jennifer Pitts New Left Review
Immanuel Wallerstein is Senior Research Scholar at Yale University and the former President of the International Sociological Association. He is the author of many books, including, most recently, World-Systems Analysis: An Introduction and European Universalism: The Rhetoric of Power.
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ISBN 13 9780520267619
ISBN 10 0520267613
Title The Modern World-System IV
Author Immanuel Wallerstein
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher University of California Press
Year published 2011-06-10
Number of pages 396
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