Author: Christopher Chase-Dunn
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 0429714416
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 251
Book Description
This book demonstrates that Immanuel Wallerstein's reluctance to apply core and periphery to precapitalist transformations is a product of the way he views the luxury trade. It utilizes the study of different kinds of world-systems to explore how logics of social reproduction become transformed.