The social relations of farming in the early American republic: a...

Journal of the Early Republic;  December 22, 2006 ;   Bruegel, Martin;   787 words ......proved to be economically responsive actors in a capitalist system. The description attributes extraordinary...the capitalist center expanded into the known world's periphery. Capitalism, at once personified...in activities that linked Appalachia to the world market: the fur trade at the very ...

Rise and Demise: Comparing World Systems.(Review)

Journal of World History;  September 22, 2000 ;   REILLY, KEVIN;   787 words ......Janet Abu-Lughod proposed a pre-1500 world system from 1250-1350 and Andre Gunder Frank...Gills argued for a single Eurasian world system continuing over five thousand years...meaning (and, thus, the spelling) of world[-]system[s], and the relationship of a world system ...

Archaeology and the Capitalist World System: A Study from Russian...

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute;  June 1, 1999 ;   Veltre, Douglas W.;   709 words ......terms of its place in a larger capitalist world system. Crowell contrasts the eighteenth...primarily on the implications of a world system model for the kind and distribution...reviews the extent to which a world system approach has helped explicate...

Sea changes: The new Cuban economy

NACLA Report on the Americas;  March 1, 1999 ;   Monreal, Pedro; Hammond, Jack;   787 words ......to be more precise, into the capitalist world system. This reinsertion-or "relinking...delinking" from that same world system, particularly during...economies. Relations with the "capitalist world" were very modest and perceived...

UPHEAVAL FROM THE DEPTH THE "ZAPATISTAS," THE INDIGENOUS CIVILIZATION, THE...

International Journal of Comparative Sociology;  November 1, 2000 ;   WERLHOF, CLAUDIA VON;   158 words ......the colonization of life and nature, the continuing process of primitive accumulation, and patriarchy in the capitalist world system. In this analysis, formulated as questions to Ramona, the Zapatistan leader, I ask about a possible subsistence...

SOME CRITICISM OF RECENT WORK ON WORLD SYSTEM STATUS, INEQUALITY, AND...

International Journal of Comparative Sociology;  November 1, 2000 ;   WEEDE, ERICH KUMMER, JOACHIM;   173 words ......1983) and Nolan (1983b) claim that world system status influences income distribution...the Snyder and Kick (1979) measures of world system status contribute to the explanation...investigated neither the relationship between world system status and development status ...

world system

The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Archaeology;    TIMOTHY DARVILL;   156 words ...world system (world system theory) [Th]. A concept developed by the American historian Immanuel...world, but do operate on a large scale. Implicit to the idea of a world system is the existence of ‘core’, ‘periphery’...

(book review)

Perspectives on Political Science;  September 22, 1999 ;   KIEL, DWIGHT C.;   524 words ......possibilities for a new world system that might emerge from the...the five-hundred-year-old capitalist world system. This is not a book of detail...transitional stage until a new world system emerges. The transitional...framework for the future world system will ...

world system analysis

The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Politics;    IAIN McLEAN and ALISTAIR McMILLAN;   164 words ...world system analysis A historical and sociological...processes. There are two strains to world system analysis. First, the strain that focuses...and Geoculture: Essays on the Changing World System , 1991). This uses a large-scale and...

Former UN chief calls for multi-polar world system

Xinhua News Agency;  August 5, 2004 ;     341 words ...Former UN chief calls for multi-polar world system CAIRO, Aug. 4 (Xinhua) -- Former UN...called for establishing a multi-polar world system for the sake of peace and stability...impose the mentality of a mono-polar world system will do harm to the whole world. On...

World-system position, national political characteristics and economic...

Journal of Political and Military Sociology;  July 1, 2000 ;   Kick, Edward L; Davis, Byron L; Lehtinen, Marlene; Burns, Thomas J;   787 words ...WORLD-SYSTEM POSITION, NATIONAL POLITICAL CHARACTERISTICS...sociology commonly has focused on the world system and national-level economic determinants...ordering and examines the effects of the world system and the contemporary political characteristics...

Dilemmas for renewal of futures methodology *.(Central and Eastern Europe)

Futures;  June 1, 2002 ;   Gaspar, Tamas Novaky, Erzsebet;   787 words ......of the bipolar, communist-capitalist world system has put an end to the homogeneous...transition of the present world system. Transition means more than...the collapse of the bipolar world system not only the Eastern block...

THE "NEW WORLD ORDER" AND ALBANIA'S CONVOLUTED ROUTE TO TRANSITION IN THE...

East European Quarterly;  September 22, 2000 ;   Emadi, Hafizullah;   787 words ......workers and the toilers are the builders of the world For ten days after their death there is no one...too rigid to function effectively in the changing world today. They support a free market system as the...semi-peripheral social formations into the fabric of the capitalist world economy. ...

Response to Wallerstein: the struggle for global society in a world system...

Social Forces;  March 1, 2005 ;   Smith, Jackie;   787 words ......empower global civil society as an agent for change in the world system (see Waterman and Timms 2004, who encourage just such a shift...movements in order to help bring about a more just and democratic world system. Sociology for Civil Society Washing one's hands of the struggle...

Only Hope: Coming of Age Under China's One-Child Policy.(Book Review)

Pacific Affairs;  December 22, 2004 ;   Won, Jaeyoun;   610 words ......uncomfortable with the author's theory of the capitalist world system, especially its binary opposition between centre...careful analysis, probably a more refined version of world system theory, one compatible with ethnographic stories...