A John Hope Franklin Center Book.

This volume reviews the state of the field of world-systems analysis. World-systems analysts study the structure of the relationships among people, organisation

Uncertain Worlds is the definitive presentation of the evolution of world-systems analysis from the point of view of its founder, Immanuel Wallerstein. Few theo

In his pathbreaking article "History and the Social Sciences: The Longue Durée," Fernand Braudel raised a call for the social sciences to overcome their discip

The first volume in a new series from SAGE presenting work in the world-systems perspective, a school of social science thought that views the world economy as