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Immanuel Maurice Wallerstein ( / ˈwɔːlərstiːn /; [2] September 28, 1930 – August 31, 2019) was an American sociologist and economic historian. He is perhaps best known for his development in sociology of world-systems approach. [3]
- Katharine Wallerstein, Robert Morgenstern, Susan Morgenstern
- Columbia University (BA: 1951, MA: 1954, PhD: 1959)
- Beatrice Friedman
- World-systems theory
Jul 1, 2019 · Intellectual Itinerary. Wallerstein first became interested in world affairs as a teenager in New York City, and was particularly interested in the anti-colonial movement in India at the time. He attended Columbia University, where he received a B.A. in 1951, an M.A. in 1954 and a Ph.D. degree in 1959, and subsequently taught until 1971, when ...
Sep 10, 2019 · Immanuel Maurice Wallerstein was born on Sept. 28, 1930, in Manhattan and grew up in the Bronx. His father, Lazar, was trained as a rabbi and became a physician; his mother, Sara (G ü nsberg ...
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Immanuel M. Wallerstein ’51, GSAS’59, a sociologist who transformed the field with his ideas about Western domination of the modern world and the very nature of sociological inquiry, died on August 31, 2019, at his home in Branford, Conn. He was 88. Wallerstein was born to German parents on September 28, 1930, in Manhattan and grew up in the Bronx. He served in the Army 1951–53, and ...
Dec 8, 2020 · Resumen. Arguably, one of the major innovations in social science beginning in the 1970 s was Immanuel Wallerstein’s discovery of what he called the “modern world-system.”. This was the idea of a progressively global capitalist world-economy spreading out from Western Europe and structured geographically to exploit peripheral areas for ...
- John Agnew
- 2021
Immanuel Maurice Wallerstein, born on 28 September 1930, is best known for having developed world-systems analysis, a macrohistorical approach to understanding capitalism. He first became interested in world affairs, particularly the anticolonial movement in India, as a teenager living in New York City. After serving in the US Army from 1951 to ...
Other articles where Immanuel M. Wallerstein is discussed: sociology: Social stratification: …conservative defense of the West, Immanuel Wallerstein’s The Modern World System (1974) proposed a more pessimistic world-system theory of stratification. Wallerstein averred that advanced industrial nations would develop most rapidly and thereby widen global inequality by holding the developing ...
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