Title Capital and coercion : the economic and military processes that have shaped the world economy, 1800-1990 / Jeffrey Kentor.

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New York : Garland Pub., 2000.

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Description	1 online resource (vii, 126 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Series	Transnational business and corporate culture
	Transnational business and corporate culture.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 113-119) and index.
Contents	Chapter 2 Literature Review 7 -- Theoretical Framework 7 -- Core/Periphery Hierarchy 8 -- Origins and Boundaries of the System 9 -- Mechanisms of Reproduction 11 -- Mechanisms of Mobility 14 -- Semiperipheral Mobility 14 -- Core Mobility (Hegemony) 18 -- Empirical Studies of the Core/Periphery Hierarchy 23 -- A Theoretical Model 27 -- Chapter 3 Empirical Analyses 29 -- Research Design and Methods 29 -- Variables and Countries Included in the Analyses 30 -- Combined Data Sets 33 -- Missing Data 33 -- Countries Included in the Analyses 34 -- Chapter 4 Position in the World-Economy 35 -- A Model of Position in the World-Economy 35 -- Calculating Position in the World-Economy 38 -- Position in the World-Economy 1990 38 -- Results 38 -- Calculating a Global Measure of Position 1990 58 -- Factor Analysis 61 -- A Surrogate Measure of Position in the World-Economy 61 -- Position in the World-Economy 1900-1990 65 -- Method of Calculation 65 -- Results 66 -- Chapter 5 Mobility in the World-Economy 79 -- Core of the World-Economy 1900 79 -- Changes in Core Power 1820-1990 79 -- Mobility in the Semiperiphery and Periphery 86 -- Semiperipheral Mobility 86 -- Mobility in the Periphery 91 -- Chapter 6 A Causal Model of the Relationships Among Economic and Military Dimensions 93 -- Theoretical Implications 99 -- Core/periphery Structure 99 -- Mobility in the Core/periphery Hierarchy 102 -- Hegemony 103 -- Causal Modeling 104 -- Implications of the Findings 104 -- Directions for Future Research 105 -- Appendix A. Descriptive Statistics for Variables in the Analyses 111.
Local Note	eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject	Wealth -- History.
	Wealth.
	History.
	Power (Social sciences) -- History.
	Power (Social sciences)
	Economic history.
	BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economics -- General.
	Economic history.
	BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Reference.
Genre/Form	History.
Other Form:	Print version: Kentor, Jeffrey. Capital and coercion 0815335792 (DLC) 99055562 (OCoLC)42726273
ISBN	9781135701611 (electronic book)
	113570161X (electronic book)
	0815335792
	9780815335795

Title Capital and coercion : the economic and military processes that have shaped the world economy, 1800-1990 / Jeffrey Kentor.

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