The End of the World As We Know It
Subtitle: Social Science for the Twenty-First Century
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
Published: February 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 277
ISBN-13: 9780816633982
Subjects: Social research & statistics; 21st century; Social sciences; Social Science; Sociology; General; Sociology - General; Philosophy
Description: "Wallerstein divides his work between an appraisal of significant recent events and a study of the shifts in thought influenced by those events. The End of the World As We Know It concludes with a crucial analysis of the momentous intellectual challenges to social science as we know it and suggests possible responses to them."--BOOK JACKET.