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Always the Same Map

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[–] Ronin_5@lemmygrad.ml 19 points 10 months ago (2 children)

I hate this article so much. It makes it sound like a conspiracy theory. It doesn’t explain the organizations and laws explicitly made by the core to exploit the periphery, throughout the ages.

I should make an analogous page on prole wiki

[–] ledlecreeper27@lemmygrad.ml 11 points 10 months ago (1 children)
[–] Ronin_5@lemmygrad.ml 10 points 10 months ago

A lot I can contribute. Saved for posterity.

[–] ledlecreeper27@lemmygrad.ml 15 points 10 months ago (1 children)

World-systems theory has attracted criticisms from its rivals; notably for being too focused on economy and not enough on culture

Idealist detected

[–] voight@hexbear.net 1 points 9 months ago

Samir Amin: "Am I a joke to you?"

[–] PanArab@lemmygrad.ml 6 points 10 months ago

Imagine being so delusional that you’d think Australia or Britain are anything but a vessel of the US, let alone more important than China or Russia.

It does explain the decisions made though.

[–] acabjones@lemmygrad.ml 5 points 10 months ago (2 children)

Can anyone recommend materials describing and analysing world systems theory? Ideally for a lay person like myself.

[–] davel@lemmygrad.ml 5 points 10 months ago (1 children)
[–] acabjones@lemmygrad.ml 2 points 10 months ago

Thanks, comrade.

[–] voight@hexbear.net 3 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

Dialectics of Dependency by Ruy Mauro Marini

Wallerstein as mentioned below is p good I recommend Historical Capitalism

Eurocentrism & Maldevelopment & Russia and the Long Road from Capitalism to Socialism