Wallerstein -- IR Flashcards
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Q
Quote meaning: “We take the defining characteristic of a social system to be the existence within it of a division of labor(…). Such economic exchange can clearly exist without a common political structure & even more obviously without sharing the same culture”
A
o A matrix’s take
o Means looking at states and power politics is superficial
o What matters is social economic relations
o Classic matrixs premise
Dude is famous for world systems theory
