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Immanuel Wallerstein and the problem of the world : system, scale, culture by David Palumbo-Liu (editor); Nirvana Tanoukhi (editor); Bruce Robbins (editor); Richard E. Lee (editor); Franco Moretti (editor) is a literary studies available to read on EtoBox.

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In this collection of essays, leading cultural theorists consider the meaning and implications of world-scale humanist scholarship by engaging with Immanuel Wallerstein’s world-systems analysis. The renowned sociologist developed his influential critical framework to explain the historical and continuing exploitation of the rest of the world by the West. World-systems analysis reflects Wallerstein’s conviction that understanding global inequality requires thinking on a global scale. Humanists ha

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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
David Palumbo-Liu (editor); Nirvana Tanoukhi (editor); Bruce Robbins (editor); Richard E. Lee (editor); Franco Moretti (editor)
Publisher
Duke University Press Books
Published
2011
Language
EN
ISBN
9780822393344
Category
literary studies
Subjects
Literary Criticism, History, Sociology
Updated
2026-03-25

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