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Sure to stir controversy and debate, A Theory of Global Capitalism will be of interest to sociologists and economists alike.

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Robinson has some interesting things to say... What began as a dry theoretic treatise has morphed into a tub-thumping harangue. -- William Lasser The New Leader 2004 Clever and panoramic analysis. Written in a conversational, yet rigorous style. Development and Change 2005 This book is an impressive accomplishment. One need not agree with its thesis... to find it interesting and worthy of further study. Choice 2004 A must read, presenting a powerful theoretical thesis. -- Jerry Harris Science and Society 2008

Table of Contents

List of Figures and Tables
List of Abbreviations
Preface
Chapter 1. Globalization as Epochal Change in World Capitalism
Chapter 2. Global Class Formation and the Rise of a Transnational Capital Class
Chapter 3. The Transnational State
Chapter 4. The Contradiction of Global Capitalism and the Future of Global Society
References
Index

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      Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
      Publication Date: 07/05/2004
      ISBN13: 9780801879272, 978-0801879272
      ISBN10: 0801879272
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Sure to stir controversy and debate, A Theory of Global Capitalism will be of interest to sociologists and economists alike.

      Trade Review
      Robinson has some interesting things to say... What began as a dry theoretic treatise has morphed into a tub-thumping harangue. -- William Lasser The New Leader 2004 Clever and panoramic analysis. Written in a conversational, yet rigorous style. Development and Change 2005 This book is an impressive accomplishment. One need not agree with its thesis... to find it interesting and worthy of further study. Choice 2004 A must read, presenting a powerful theoretical thesis. -- Jerry Harris Science and Society 2008

      Table of Contents

      List of Figures and Tables
      List of Abbreviations
      Preface
      Chapter 1. Globalization as Epochal Change in World Capitalism
      Chapter 2. Global Class Formation and the Rise of a Transnational Capital Class
      Chapter 3. The Transnational State
      Chapter 4. The Contradiction of Global Capitalism and the Future of Global Society
      References
      Index

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