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Traditional Romanian Village Communities
Professor Henri Stahl is one of Eastern Europe's leading authorities on peasant societies. For over thirty years he has studied peasant village communities in Romania, both in the …
The Ottoman Empire and the World-Economy
This collection of essays represents a departure from the traditional perspective, recently questioned by many scholars, from which Ottoman history is usually written. Central to …
The Definition of a Peripheral Economy
Dutch Capital and World Capitalism
Throughout the seventeenth century, Holland was the unrivalled centre of world trade and banking. This economic success fascinated contemporaries, and questions about it still …
Tunisian Peasants in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
An historian of the Annales school, Lucette Valensi blends the methods of history and anthropology to portray the Tunisian countryside in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, …
The New International Division of Labour
The main thesis of this study is that the world economy is undergoing a profound structural change that is forcing companies to reorganize their production on a global scale. This …
Mexican Agriculture 1521-1630
This book examines the dramatic impact of Spanish rule on Mexican society and agriculture, in terms of the demands of world capitalist development.
The Golden Age of the Chinese Bourgeoisie 1911–1937
Favoured by the exceptional economic circumstances of the First World War and the immediate post-war years, Chinese entrepreneurs made their mark by modernising and establishing …
Mexican Agriculture 1521–1630
`The conquerors wanted Indian labour, the crown Indian subjects, the friars Indian souls.' Thus the importance of the natives of Mexico to their Spanish conquerors has been …
Domestic Strategies
Research on historical processes such as commercialisation traditionally concentrated on the motors of change and measurement of their impact, and considered the labouring classes …
The Politics of the World-Economy
In these essays, written (with one exception) between 1978 and 1982, Immanuel Wallerstein elaborates on the political and theoretical implications of the world-systems perspective …
Incroyables Gazettes et Fabuleux Métaux
The discovery of America was followed by the discovery of her silver and gold. Year after year these precious metals were mined and sent to Spain and to Portugal and from there …