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Capitalist agriculture and the origins of the European world-economy in the sixteenth century

Mmanuel Wallerstein's highly influential, multi-volume opus, The Modern World-System, is one of this century's greatest works of social science. An innovative, panoramic reinterpretation of global history, it traces the emergence and development of the modern world from the sixteenth to the twentieth century
eBook, English, ©2011
University of California Press, Berkeley, ©2011
1 online resource (xxx, 410 pages) : illustrations
9780520948570, 0520948572
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List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Quotation Credits Prologue to the 2011 Edition Introduction: On the study of social change 1. Medieval prelude 2. The new European division of labor: c. 1450–1640 3. The absolute monarchy and statism 4. From Seville to Amsterdam: the failure of empire 5. The strong core-states: class-formation and international commerce 6. The European world-economy: periphery versus external arena 7. Theoretical reprise Bibliography Index
"With a new prologue."
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