New Book: Playing with Fire – Deepened Financial Integration and Changing Vulnerabilities of the Global South
By Yilmaz Akyüz. From Oxford University Press: Starting in the early 1990s many emerging and developing economies (ED
New Book: The World-System and Africa
By Immanuel Wallerstein. From Diasporic Africa Press: In The World-System and Africa, Immanuel Wallerstein examine
Global Capitalism: Reflections on a Brave New World
By William I. Robinson, We are in the throes of a transition to a qualitatively new stage of world capitalism. Its essenc
PEWS 2018 Annual Conference: Call for papers
The Theme of the 42nd Annual Conference will be “Business Cycles in the Modern World System: Past, Present and Future.”
New Book: Why Latin American Nations Fail – Development Strategies in the Twenty-First Century
Edited by Esteban Pérez Caldentey & Matías Vernengo. From UC Press: Economic and social development is a major top
Dialogues on Development: On Dependency theory
Is it time for dependency theory to make a comeback? Its central idea is that developed (”core”) countries benefit from
New Book by Perry Anderson: The H-Word – The Peripeteia of Hegemony
From Verso: Few terms are so widely used in the literature of international relations and political science, with so li
New Book: Varieties of Alternative Economic Systems – Practical Utopias for an Age of Global Crisis and Austerity
From Routledge. Edited by Richard Westra, Robert Albritton, Seongjin Jeong In this age of overlapping and mutually re
Globalization and the End of the Labor Aristocracy
By Jayati Ghosh, Twenty-first century imperialism has changed its form. In the 19th century and the first half of the 20