Sugar, Slavery, and Creative Destruction: World-Magnates and “Coreification” in the Longue-Durée

Recent literature in the world-systems perspective has refocused attention on questions of ‘core’ and ‘periphery’ in historical capitalism, yet rarely critically examines the underlying assumptions regarding these zones. Drawing on a developing dataset on the world’s wealthiest individuals (the Worl...

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Main Authors: Roberto Patricio Korzeniewicz, Corey R Payne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University Library System, University of Pittsburgh 2019-09-01
Series:Journal of World-Systems Research
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Online Access:http://jwsr.pitt.edu/ojs/index.php/jwsr/article/view/893