Global capitalism : theories of societal development /
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| Author / Creator: | Peet, Richard |
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| Imprint: | London ; New York : Routledge, 1991. |
| Description: | xiv, 206 p. : maps ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1357494 |
| Summary: | A critical survey of the approaches made by social theory towards seeing history in terms of its regional dynamics. The author argues that historical materialism continues to prove itself the model. Primitive communism, lineage societies and capitalism are examined closely. |
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| Physical Description: | xiv, 206 p. : maps ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 188-199) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0415013143 0415013151 (pbk.) |