Introduction to Premodern Historical Systems: The Rise and Fall of States and Empires
Here are three studies of the phenomenon of rise and fall in premodern historical systems. In the modern world-system an analogous process takes the form of the rise and fall of hegemonic core powers, and the arena of contention became global in scope during the 19th century (c.e.). The studies here...
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description | Here are three studies of the phenomenon of rise and fall in premodern historical systems. In the modern world-system an analogous process takes the form of the rise and fall of hegemonic core powers, and the arena of contention became global in scope during the 19th century (c.e.). The studies here are of three di?erent and largely separate regional world-systems during di?erent time periods. All three focus on state formation, empire building and collapse. |
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spelling | doaj.art-b0102413c847406ca43e7b3702e43de82022-12-22T01:12:37ZengUniversity Library System, University of PittsburghJournal of World-Systems Research1076-156X2015-08-0110310.5195/jwsr.2004.285279Introduction to Premodern Historical Systems: The Rise and Fall of States and EmpiresChristopher Chase-Dunn0University of California, RiversideHere are three studies of the phenomenon of rise and fall in premodern historical systems. In the modern world-system an analogous process takes the form of the rise and fall of hegemonic core powers, and the arena of contention became global in scope during the 19th century (c.e.). The studies here are of three di?erent and largely separate regional world-systems during di?erent time periods. All three focus on state formation, empire building and collapse.http://jwsr.pitt.edu/ojs/index.php/jwsr/article/view/285 |
spellingShingle | Christopher Chase-Dunn Introduction to Premodern Historical Systems: The Rise and Fall of States and Empires Journal of World-Systems Research |
title | Introduction to Premodern Historical Systems: The Rise and Fall of States and Empires |
title_full | Introduction to Premodern Historical Systems: The Rise and Fall of States and Empires |
title_fullStr | Introduction to Premodern Historical Systems: The Rise and Fall of States and Empires |
title_full_unstemmed | Introduction to Premodern Historical Systems: The Rise and Fall of States and Empires |
title_short | Introduction to Premodern Historical Systems: The Rise and Fall of States and Empires |
title_sort | introduction to premodern historical systems the rise and fall of states and empires |
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