"National societies (both their states and their nations) have emerged over the last few centuries to become the strongest socially constructed identities and organizations in the modern world, but they have never been whole systems."
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People from OregonStanford University alumniSociologists from the United StatesJohns Hopkins University faculty
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"The emergence of predominant capitalism: the long 16th century": Review of Immanuel Wallerstein�s The Modern World-System, Volume 1.� 2011 edition, Berkeley: University of California Press
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