Dynamics of world development
By: edited by Richard Rubinson.
Contributors: Rubinson, Richard.
Series: Political economy of the world-system annuals ;; v. 4
Publisher: Sage Publications
Published: 1981
Place of publication: Beverly Hills, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 264
Subjects: Economic history -- Addresses, essays, lectures.; Economic development.
Description: Twelve previously unpublished essays discuss particular cases and issues of theory from the world-system perspective. The effect of changes in Europe on 18th century coffee production; how the Mexican revolution helped the country fit a new international role; the agrarian crisis that helped precipitate the fall of the Shah; and the ways in which dependence leads to the creation of strong national regimes are among the topics discussed in order to show the interdependence of the world system.--Publisher description.
Notes: Includes bibliographies.