TY - BOOK AU - Frank,Andre Gunder AU - Gills,Barry K. TI - The world system: five hundred years or five thousand SN - 0415150892 U1 - 330.9 PY - 1993/// CY - London PB - Routledge KW - Economic history KW - Historiography N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Foreword --; List of Contributors --; Preface --; 1; The 5,000-Year World System: an Interdisciplinary Introduction --; 2; "Capital" Imperialism and Exploitation in Ancient World Systems --; 3; The Cumulation of Accumulation --; 4; Hegemonic Transitions in the World System --; 5; World System Cycles, Crises, and Hegemonic Shifts, 1700 BC to 1700 AD --; 6; Transitional Ideological Modes: Feudalism, Capitalism, Socialism --; 7; Civilizations, Cores, World Economies, and Oikumenes --; 8; The Ancient World-Systems Versus the Modern Capitalist World-System --; 9; Discontinuities and Persistence: One World System Or a Succession of Systems? --; 10; World System Versus World-Systems: A Critique --; 11; Rejoinder and Conclusions --; Index ER -