{"product_id":"reenvisioning-global-development-9780415467667","title":"ReEnvisioning Global Development","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eRe-Envisioning Global Development offers an original conceptualisation of capitalist development from its origins to the present day.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMost approaches to understanding contemporary development assume that industrial capitalism was achieved through a process of nationally organised economic growth, and that in recent years its organisation has become increasingly trans-local or global. However, Halperin shows that nationally organised economic growth has rarely been the case  it has only recently come to characterise a few countries and for only a few decades. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis innovative text elaborates an alternative ontology and way of thinking about global development during the last two centuries  one linked, not to nations and regions, but to a set of essentially trans-national relations and connections. It argues that capitalist development has, everywhere and from the start, involvednot whole nations or societiesbut only sectors or geographical areas within states. By bringing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. Global Development 2. The Origins and Development of Capitalism 3. Industrialization and the Expansion of Capital: Core and Periphery Re-Defined 4. City States and Nationalism 5. The Imperial Historic Bloc of the Nineteenth Century 6. The System Unravels: Contraction, Conflict and Social Revolution 7. The Post-World War II Interregnum 8. Globalization Redux\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50577323163991,"sku":"9780415467667","price":51.29,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780415467667.jpg?v=1746094893","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/reenvisioning-global-development-9780415467667","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}