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THE WORLD SYSTEM, Economic point of view, but with political interest -…
THE WORLD SYSTEM
CONCEPT OF GLOBALIZATION
a series of processes that have brought and are bringing about profound changes in hujman and geographical relations which today seem to
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accelerate (fashion, ideas, economic crises circulate from one side of the world to the other)
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local individuals and societies are increasingly interconnected in networks and systems with a global reach
it is now possible to identify networks of communication, trade flows or financial trnsactions with a planetary reach
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SYSTEM-WORLD CONCEPT
international division of labor > distribution of economic and productive activities in the world space
analyzing how and why certain industrial sectors or stages of the production cycle are concentrated in certain geographical regions
post-war period analysis of world trade relations > the exports of poorer countries mainly comprised raw materials and semifinished products, while the richer ones related to industrial products with high technological content
Immanuel Wallerstein > world system (a single system, in which the transfer of surpluses doesn't presuppose political unity, but market mechanisms) is divided into
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Economic point of view, but with political interest