Description Immanuel Wallerstein\'s highly influential, multi-volume opus, The Modern World-System, is one of this century\'s greatest works of social science.
About the Author Immanuel Wallerstein is Senior Research Scholar at Yale University and the former President of the Internatio.
An innovative, panoramic reinterpretation of global history, it traces the emergence and development of the Modern world from the sixteenth to the twentieth century.
Description Immanuel Wallerstein\'s highly influential, multi-volume opus, The Modern World-System, is one of this century\'s greatest works of social science