Evaluating Imperialism
In: Science & society: a journal of Marxist thought and analysis, Band 61, Heft 3, S. 382-392
ISSN: 0036-8237
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In: Science & society: a journal of Marxist thought and analysis, Band 61, Heft 3, S. 382-392
ISSN: 0036-8237
In: Science & society: a journal of Marxist thought and analysis, Band 57, Heft 1, S. 106-107
ISSN: 0036-8237
In: Science & society: a journal of Marxist thought and analysis, Band 53, Heft Fall 89
ISSN: 0036-8237
In: Science & society: a journal of Marxist thought and analysis, Band 53, Heft 3, S. 260
ISSN: 0036-8237
In: Studies in comparative international development: SCID, Band 23, Heft 1, S. 54-54
ISSN: 1936-6167
In: Studies in comparative international development: SCID, Band 22, Heft 4, S. 26-53
ISSN: 1936-6167
In: Science & society: a journal of Marxist thought and analysis, Band 46, Heft 1, S. 1-23
ISSN: 0036-8237
In: Science & society: a journal of Marxist thought and analysis, Band 61, Heft 3, S. 358-366
ISSN: 0036-8237
In: Political geography, Band 11, Heft 5, S. 355, 386,
ISSN: 0962-6298
In: Studies in comparative international development, Band 22, Heft 4, S. 3-25
ISSN: 0039-3606
THE AUTHOR'S THEORY IS THAT HISTORY HAS A BIAS IN ITS STRESS ON THE WEST WINNING OUT OVER THE EAST IN DEVELOPMENT IN THE THIRTEENTH CENTURY. SHE HYPOTHESIZES THAT REORGANIZATION OF THE WORLD SYSTEM AT THIS TIME FAVORING THE WEST IS AT LEAST AS ATTRIBUTABLE TO SYSTEMIC GEOPOLITICAL AND DEMOGRAPHIC CAUSES AS TO ANY CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS INHERENT IN THE EAST OR THE WEST. THE EAST WAS IN MANY WAYS MORE ADVANCED IN "CAPITALISTIC" COMMERCE, INVENTIONS AND IN NAVAL POWER (IN CHINA). SHE LISTS OCCURRENCES IN THE VARIOUS SUBSYSTEMS WHICH EXISTED AT THE TIME EVENTUALLY LEADING TO THE "RISE" OF THE WEST. HOW DID THIS SHIFT IN DEVELOPMENT OCCUR? WHAT WEAKNESSES EXISTED IN THE OLD BALANCE? ANSWERING THESE QUESTIONS, SHE SAYS, IS THE ULTIMATE AIM OF HER RESEARCH.