Chaos and Governance in the Modern World System

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U of Minnesota Press, 1999 - Political Science - 336 pages
Adopting an historical approach, explores four controversies facing global analyses today: the geography of world power, the power of states versus the power of capital, the social power of subordinate groups, and the changing balance of civilizational power.
 

Contents

Geopolitics and High Finance
37
The Transformation of Business Enterprise
97
The Social Origins of World Hegemonies
151
Western Hegemonies in WorldHistorical Perspective
217
Conclusion
271
Bibliography
291
Index
317
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