Immanuel Wallerstein

Immanuel Wallerstein (b. 1930) is an American sociologist best known for his 'world-systems' approach to understanding world history which suggests that the world is a system that benefits come countries (the core) by exploiting others (the periphery).

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Syeda S. Hameed

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John Atkinson Hobson

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Immanuel Wallerstein

Immanuel Wallerstein

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