The historic long term economic interconnections of the world are now universally accepted. The idea of the economic 'world system' advanced by Immanuel Wallerstein has set the period of linkage in the early modern period but Andre Gunder Frank and Barry K. Gills think that this date is much too late. They argue an interconnection going back as much as 5000 years. In The World System, leading academics examine this issue, in a debate contributed to by William H. McNeill and Immanuel Wallerstein among others.
The historic long term economic interconnections of the world are now universally accepted. The idea of the economic 'world system' advanced by Immanu...
This study traces the historic course of diplomatic competition between the rival Koreas within the context of a changing international system. The focus is on the dynamic interaction of domestic and international political economies and their effects on the conduct of diplomacy. The author offers an interpretation of the importance of adaptability in determining success in international relations.
This study traces the historic course of diplomatic competition between the rival Koreas within the context of a changing international system. The fo...
A quarter of a century has now passed since the historic popular uprising that led to the overthrow of the Ferdinand Marcos dictatorship in the Philippines. The mass movement known as the "People Power Revolution" was not only pivotal to the democratic transition within the Philippines, but it also became an inspiration for subsequent mass movements leading to further democratic transitions throughout the Third World and in the former Communist bloc in Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union. However, the neoliberal economic policies subsequently pursued by newly democratic governments...
A quarter of a century has now passed since the historic popular uprising that led to the overthrow of the Ferdinand Marcos dictatorship in the Phi...
