Evolution and World-Systems: Complexity, Energy, and Form

World-Systems Theory and Complexity Theory are siblings from the same parent of Von Bertalanffy’s foundational work on general systems theory.  But they were ideologically separated at birth. World-Systems emerged out of dependency theory, itself a product of and reaction to neocolonialism after Wor...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Peter E Grimes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University Library System, University of Pittsburgh 2017-08-01
Series:Journal of World-Systems Research
Online Access:http://jwsr.pitt.edu/ojs/index.php/jwsr/article/view/728