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  2. World-systems theory (also known as world-systems analysis or the world-systems perspective) [3] is a multidisciplinary approach to world history and social change which emphasizes the world-system (and not nation states) as the primary (but not exclusive) unit of social analysis. [3]

  3. World-systems theory offers a model of human interaction that crosscuts economic, political, and social dimensions. In addition, world-systems theory is multiscalar, i.e., it assesses the connection between different levels in a regional and interregional system.

  4. In World-Systems Analysis, Immanuel Wallerstein provides a concise and accessible introduction to the comprehensive approach that he pioneered thirty years ago to understanding the history and development of the modern world.

  5. Feb 26, 2015 · In this paper five defining elements of world-systems analysis are identified that together support a central theorem that the core-periphery hierarchy of the modern world-system can best be understood in terms of state strength and cultural integration.

    • Salvatore Babones
    • 2015
  6. Sep 21, 2024 · World-systems analysis is a family of traditions that over the last half century has found several disciplinary homes, including geography, political science, and sociology. Its founder was Immanuel Wallerstein.

    • Gregory P. Williams
    • gregory.williams@simmons.edu
  7. May 30, 2019 · World-systems theory or core-periphery theory is a fundamental unit of analysis for social evolution. Also known as world-systems analysis or the world-systems perspective, it is a multidisciplinary, macroscale approach to world history and social change.

  8. Introduction. World-systems analysis (WSA) emerged in the stormy period between worldwide waves of protest in 1968 and the onset of transformative global economic crisis in 1973. Its founders Immanuel Wallerstein and Terence Hopkins, young sociologists of contemporary Africa in New York’s elite Columbia University, studied and worked with ...

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