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| Material Type: | Internet resource |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
George Modelski; Tessaleno C Devezas; William R Thompson; Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian. |
| ISBN: | 0415773601 041577361X 0203937295 9780415773607 9780415773614 9780203937297 |
| OCLC Number: | 145431732 |
| Notes: | "Project supported by the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation of Lisbon." - T.p. verso. |
| Description: | xx, 444 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Introduction : a new approach to globalization / George Modelski, Tessaleno Devezas, William R. Thompson -- Globalization as evolutionary process / George Modelski -- The Portuguese as system builders : technological innovation in early globalization / Tessalino Devezas, George Modelski -- Measuring long-term processes of political globalization / William R. Thompson -- Is globalization self-organizing? / Joachim Karl Rennstich -- Theories of long-term change and the future of world political institutions / Fulvio Attinà -- Compact mathematical models of world system development : how they can help us to clarify our understanding of globalization processes / Andrey Korotayev -- Modeling periodic waves of integration in the Afro-Eurasian world system / Peter Turchin -- Oscillatory dynamics of city-size distributions in world historical systems / Douglas R. White, Laurent Tambayong, Nataša Kejžar -- Nature, disease, and globalization : an evolutionary perspective / Dennis Pirages -- Globalisation in history and the history of globalisation : the application of a globalisation model to historical research / Catia Antunes -- Three globalizing phases of the world system and modernity / Shumpei Kumon, Yasuhide Yamanouchi -- Accelerating socio-technological evolution : from ephemeralization and stigmergy to the global brain / Francis Heylighen -- The growth of the Internet, long waves and global change / Tessaleno C. Devezas, Harold A. Linstone, Humberto João S. Santos -- The value to an evolutionary view to globalizing informatics research : one anthropologist's perspective / David Hakken -- Forecasting globalization : the use of international futures (IFs) / Barry B. Hughes -- On forecasting globalization using world models / Rafael Reuveny -- Evolution, modernization, and globalization : a theoretical and mathematical model / Jürgen Klüver, Christina Klüver -- Assessment : what has been learnt? / George Modelski, Tessaleno Devezas, William R. Thompson. |
| Series Title: | Rethinking globalizations, 10 |
| Responsibility: | edited by George Modelski, Tessaleno Devezas, and William R. Thompson. |
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