Télécharger le livre :  Reconsidering the Limits to Growth
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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...

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Parution : 2023-09-25
Collection : World-Systems Evolution and Global Futures
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Télécharger le livre :  World Statehood
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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)...

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Parution : 2023-07-07
Collection : World-Systems Evolution and Global Futures
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Télécharger le livre :  The Origin of Language and Consciousness
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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...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2023-06-24
Collection : World-Systems Evolution and Global Futures
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Télécharger le livre :  Global Challenges of Climate Change, Vol.2
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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...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2022-11-16
Collection : World-Systems Evolution and Global Futures
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Télécharger le livre :  Global Challenges of Climate Change, Vol.1
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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...

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Parution : 2022-11-16
Collection : World-Systems Evolution and Global Futures
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Télécharger le livre :  New Middle Ages
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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...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2020-10-21
Collection : World-Systems Evolution and Global Futures
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Télécharger le livre :  The Evolution of Social Institutions
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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....

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Parution : 2020-09-12
Collection : World-Systems Evolution and Global Futures
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Télécharger le livre :  Global Brain Singularity
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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...

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Parution : 2020-07-30
Collection : World-Systems Evolution and Global Futures
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Télécharger le livre :  Power Concentration in World Politics
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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...

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Parution : 2020-06-10
Collection : World-Systems Evolution and Global Futures
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Télécharger le livre :  The 21st Century Singularity and Global Futures
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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...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2020-01-02
Collection : World-Systems Evolution and Global Futures
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Télécharger le livre :  The East Asian World-System
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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...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2019-06-04
Collection : World-Systems Evolution and Global Futures
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Télécharger le livre :  A Big History of Globalization
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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...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2019-04-12
Collection : World-Systems Evolution and Global Futures
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Télécharger le livre :  Comparing Globalizations
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This work explores essential debates on globalization and world-systems analysis. It begins with a review of theoretical insights from world-systems analysis and explains the evolution of its terminology. The book subsequently seeks to answer several important...

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Parution : 2017-11-17
Collection : World-Systems Evolution and Global Futures
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