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2 December 2024

  • curprev 03:0503:05, 2 December 2024Mbauwens talk contribs 872 bytes +872 Created page with " =Typology= Jeremy Santora: "World-systems are totalities defined by the existence of a “single division of labor and multiple cultural systems” (Wallerstein 1974b:390). They take two forms dependent on their political structure: * world-economies or * world-empires. World-economies are characterized by a heterogeneous political structure, linked economically. They tend to be unstable leading either to their disintegration or transformation into a world-emp..."