Routledge Handbook of World-Systems Analysis by Salvatore Bab... - 9781138107199

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Routledge Handbook of World-Systems AnalysisAuthor(s): Salvatore Babones, Christopher Chase-Dunn\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138107199, 978-1138107199\nSynopsis\nWorld-systems analysis has developed rapidly over the past thirty years. Today's students and junior scholars come to world-systems analysis as a well-established approach spanning all of the social sciences. The best world-systems scholarship, however, is spread across multiple methodologies and more than half a dozen academic disciplines. Aiming to crystallize forty years of progress and lay the groundwork for the continued development of the field, the Handbook of World-Systems Analysis is a comprehensive review of the state of the field of world-systems analysis since its origins almost forty years ago.\n\nThe Handbook includes contributions from a global, interdisciplinary group of more than eighty world-systems scholars. The authors include f.