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Benton, Lauren – Journal of World History, 1996
Summarizes critical attacks on Immanuel Wallerstein's World Systems approach to history and offers new critical evaluations. Wallerstein argued that an emerging capitalist world economy dominated politics and history from the 16th century to the present. Defines two new approaches, institutional analysis and post colonial cultural theory, that…
Descriptors: Capitalism, Global Approach, Higher Education, Historiography