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Globalization of World-Systems
Time-Mapping Systemic Boundaries
Av Christopher Chase-Dunn, Hiroko Inoue
Inbunden, 2027
2265 kr
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This volume explores the spatial and temporal boundaries of whole systemic interpolity systems (world-systems) since the Stone Age. By delineating boundaries of integration based on political/military interaction and on long-distance trade, it compares entire systems of human interaction to examine …
Big History of Globalization
The Emergence of a Global World System
Av Julia Zinkina, David Christian m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
1467 kr
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This book presents the history of globalization as a network-based story in the context of Big History. Departing from the traditional historic discourse, in which communities, cities, and states serve as the main units of analysis, the authors instead trace the historical emergence, growth, …
East Asian World-System
Climate and Dynastic Change
Inbunden, 2019
962 kr
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This book studies the East Asian world-system and its dynastic cycles as they were influenced by climate and demographic change, diseases, the expansion of trade, and the rise of science and technology. By studying the history of East Asia until the beginning of the 20th century and offering a …
East Asian World-System
Climate and Dynastic Change
Häftad, 2020
679 kr
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This book studies the East Asian world-system and its dynastic cycles as they were influenced by climate and demographic change, diseases, the expansion of trade, and the rise of science and technology. By studying the history of East Asia until the beginning of the 20th century and offering a …
21st Century Singularity and Global Futures
A Big History Perspective
Av Andrey V. Korotayev, David J. LePoire
Inbunden, 2020
1128 kr
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This book introduces a 'Big History' perspective to understand the acceleration of social, technological and economic trends towards a near-term singularity, marking a radical turning point in the evolution of our planet. It traces the emergence of accelerating innovation rates through global …
21st Century Singularity and Global Futures
A Big History Perspective
Av Andrey V. Korotayev, David J. LePoire
Häftad, 2021
1128 kr
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This book introduces a 'Big History' perspective to understand the acceleration of social, technological and economic trends towards a near-term singularity, marking a radical turning point in the evolution of our planet. It traces the emergence of accelerating innovation rates through global …
Global Brain Singularity
Universal History, Future Evolution and Humanity’s Dialectical Horizon
Av Cadell Last
Inbunden, 2020
1098 kr
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This book introduces readers to global brain singularity through a logical meditation on the temporal dynamics of the universal process. Global brain singularity is conceived of as a future metasystem of human civilization that represents a qualitatively higher coherence of order.To better …
Global Brain Singularity
Universal History, Future Evolution and Humanity’s Dialectical Horizon
Av Cadell Last
Häftad, 2021
1098 kr
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This book introduces readers to global brain singularity through a logical meditation on the temporal dynamics of the universal process. Global brain singularity is conceived of as a future metasystem of human civilization that represents a qualitatively higher coherence of order.To better …
Power Concentration in World Politics
The Political Economy of Systemic Leadership, Growth, and Conflict
Inbunden, 2020
1207 kr
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This book discusses the role of space, time and cyclical behavior in world politics. More specifically, the political-economic role of lead economies – the world’s most innovative economies for finite periods of time – in world politics. These represent unusual concentrations of new technologies, …
Power Concentration in World Politics
The Political Economy of Systemic Leadership, Growth, and Conflict
Häftad, 2021
1207 kr
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This book discusses the role of space, time and cyclical behavior in world politics. More specifically, the political-economic role of lead economies – the world’s most innovative economies for finite periods of time – in world politics. These represent unusual concentrations of new technologies, …
Evolution of Social Institutions
Interdisciplinary Perspectives
Av Dmitri M. Bondarenko, Stephen A. Kowalewski m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
2029 kr
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This book presents a novel and innovative approach to the study of social evolution using case studies from the Old and the New World, from prehistory to the present. This approach is based on examining social evolution through the evolution of social institutions. Evolution is defined as the …
Evolution of Social Institutions
Interdisciplinary Perspectives
Av Dmitri M. Bondarenko, Stephen A. Kowalewski m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
2029 kr
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This book presents a novel and innovative approach to the study of social evolution using case studies from the Old and the New World, from prehistory to the present. This approach is based on examining social evolution through the evolution of social institutions. Evolution is defined as the …
New Middle Ages
Geopolitics of Post-Westphalian World
Inbunden, 2020
551 kr
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The book presents a world-system study based in neomedieval thinking. By utilizing this stream, it frees itself from the Westphalian lens while keeping itself firmly rooted in an empirical analysis. The book divides the world into three ideal-type geopolitical settings that interact among each …
New Middle Ages
Geopolitics of Post-Westphalian World
Häftad, 2021
551 kr
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The book presents a world-system study based in neomedieval thinking. By utilizing this stream, it frees itself from the Westphalian lens while keeping itself firmly rooted in an empirical analysis. The book divides the world into three ideal-type geopolitical settings that interact among each …
Global Challenges of Climate Change, Vol.1
Green Energy, Decarbonization, Forecasting the Green Transition
Av Tessaleno Campos Devezas, João Carlos Correia Leitão m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
1970 kr
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This two-volume book offers a broad range of discussions on the immense challenge of climate change, one confronting every country on the planet and forcing them to find a path towards a sustainable future that will not have disastrous consequences in relation to our chances of survival. It also …
Global Challenges of Climate Change, Vol.1
Green Energy, Decarbonization, Forecasting the Green Transition
Av Tessaleno Campos Devezas, João Carlos Correia Leitão m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
1970 kr
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This two-volume book offers a broad range of discussions on the immense challenge of climate change, one confronting every country on the planet and forcing them to find a path towards a sustainable future that will not have disastrous consequences in relation to our chances of survival. It also …
Global Challenges of Climate Change, Vol.2
Risk Assessment, Political and Social Dimension of the Green Energy Transition
Av Tessaleno Campos Devezas, João Carlos Correia Leitão m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
1970 kr
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This two-volume book offers a broad range of discussions on the immense challenge of climate change, one confronting every country on the planet and forcing them to find a path towards a sustainable future that will not have disastrous consequences in relation to our chances of survival. It also …
Global Challenges of Climate Change, Vol.2
Risk Assessment, Political and Social Dimension of the Green Energy Transition
Av Tessaleno Campos Devezas, João Carlos Correia Leitão m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
1970 kr
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This two-volume book offers a broad range of discussions on the immense challenge of climate change, one confronting every country on the planet and forcing them to find a path towards a sustainable future that will not have disastrous consequences in relation to our chances of survival. It also …
Capitalism and Migration
The Rise of Hegemony in the World-System
Inbunden, 2023
1098 kr
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This book explores the role of capital and labor migration in the expansion of the capitalist world-system. It presents comprehensive case studies on various historical periods of hegemony recognized by world-system theory: the Dutch hegemony (1625-1675), British hegemony (1815-1873), and US …
Capitalism and Migration
The Rise of Hegemony in the World-System
Häftad, 2024
1098 kr
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This book explores the role of capital and labor migration in the expansion of the capitalist world-system. It presents comprehensive case studies on various historical periods of hegemony recognized by world-system theory: the Dutch hegemony (1625-1675), British hegemony (1815-1873), and US …
Origin of Language and Consciousness
How Social Orders and Communicative Concerns Gave Rise to Speech and Cognitive Abilities
Inbunden, 2023
1534 kr
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This book presents an evolutionary theory of the origin and step-by-step development of linguistic structures and cognitive abilities from the early stages of anthropogenesis to the Upper Paleolithic. Emphasizing the social nature of the human mind and using an extended version of C.Hempel's …
Origin of Language and Consciousness
How Social Orders and Communicative Concerns Gave Rise to Speech and Cognitive Abilities
Häftad, 2024
1580 kr
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This book presents an evolutionary theory of the origin and step-by-step development of linguistic structures and cognitive abilities from the early stages of anthropogenesis to the Upper Paleolithic. Emphasizing the social nature of the human mind and using an extended version of C.Hempel's …
World Statehood
The Future of World Politics
Inbunden, 2023
1534 kr
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Developing a processual understanding of world statehood, this book combines history, political philosophy, explanatory social science, and critical-reflexive futures studies. While doing so, it poses essential questions about world political integration, especially (i) whether and to what degree …
World Statehood
The Future of World Politics
Häftad, 2024
1534 kr
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Developing a processual understanding of world statehood, this book combines history, political philosophy, explanatory social science, and critical-reflexive futures studies. While doing so, it poses essential questions about world political integration, especially (i) whether and to what degree …
Reconsidering the Limits to Growth
A Report to the Russian Association of the Club of Rome
Av Viktor Sadovnichy, Askar Akaev m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
1861 kr
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Echoing the famous "The Limits to Growth" report from 1972, this edited volume analyses the changes that the World System has undergone to the present, on the fiftieth anniversary of the original report. During the past fifty years, both the concept and understanding of these limits have …
Reconsidering the Limits to Growth
A Report to the Russian Association of the Club of Rome
Av Viktor Sadovnichy, Askar Akaev m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
1861 kr
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Echoing the famous "The Limits to Growth" report from 1972, this edited volume analyses the changes that the World System has undergone to the present, on the fiftieth anniversary of the original report. During the past fifty years, both the concept and understanding of these limits have …
Cybernetic Revolution and Global Aging
Humankind on the Way to Cybernetic Society, or the Next Hundred Years
Av Leonid Grinin, Anton Grinin m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
1970 kr
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This book explores the global technological transformations that have shaped development of society for eons, from the emergence of Homo sapiens to the modern day. Looking at a potential future for all of this century and the beginning of the next, the book explores how society is changing as a …
Cybernetic Revolution and Global Aging
Humankind on the Way to Cybernetic Society, or the Next Hundred Years
Av Leonid Grinin, Anton Grinin m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
1970 kr
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This book explores the global technological transformations that have shaped development of society for eons, from the emergence of Homo sapiens to the modern day. Looking at a potential future for all of this century and the beginning of the next, the book explores how society is changing as a …
Global Energy Transition and Sustainable Development Challenges, Vol. 1
Models and Regions
Av Tessaleno Devezas, João Leitão m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
1425 kr
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This two-volume book presents the challenges of the global energy transition, offering a comprehensive exploration of the policies and drivers shaping the pace and trajectory of this transformation. Highlighting regional development, the book shows how different models and scenarios of energy …
Global Energy Transition and Sustainable Development Challenges, Vol. 1
Models and Regions
Av Tessaleno Devezas, João Leitão m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
1534 kr
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This two-volume book presents the challenges of the global energy transition, offering a comprehensive exploration of the policies and drivers shaping the pace and trajectory of this transformation. Highlighting regional development, the book shows how different models and scenarios of energy …
