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  • WESTERN SOCIETY IN TRANSITION
    MICHAEL A. LEDEEN / VOLKER BORNSCHIER
    An enormous acceleration of history has occurred in the current decade, thereby radically changing world society in many respects. The core countries - grouped around the triad formed by the United States, Japan, and the European Union - have experienced successive waves of change marked by phases of ascent, unfolding, and decay of societal models. What seemed stable and predic...

    $860.00

  • CONFLICTS AND NEW DEPARTURES IN WORLD SOCIETY
    VOLKER BORNSCHIER
    This third volume in the World Society Studies series focuses on a central theme: how market mechanisms can correct the world welfare deficit and also resolve the environmental crisis through processes of sustainable development. The two editors trace how such objectives have been addressed since the 1960s, and describe the parameters of the debate. Conflicts and New Departures...

    $860.00

  • CULTURE AND POLITICS IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
    VOLKER BORNSCHIER
    In this important book, pre-eminent economic sociologist Volker Bornschier analyzes growth and development in the Old and New Worlds - the so-called 'developed' countries. He shows how sociological and political factors have a massive impact on economic change in those countries. The book is a significant contribution to the burgeoning literature on social capital, trust and de...

    $1,200.00

  • THE FUTURE OF GLOBAL CONFLICT
    VOLKER BORNSCHIER / CHRISTOPHER CHASE-DUNN
    This critical analysis of long-term trends and recent developments in world systems examines such questions as: Will the cycles of boom and bust, peace and war of the past 500 years continue? Or have either long-term trends or recent changes so profoundly altered the structure of world systems that these cycles will end or take on a less destructive form? The noted internationa...

    $1,217.69