17 articles in this issue
Phillip Hough
In this paper, the author seeks to explain the trajectories of local labor regime dynamics in Colombias coffee and banana industries from the post war developmental decades until the present. In order to explain these dynamics, the author first develops a... see more
Paul Prew
With the ever-growing concern of climate change, much attention has been paid to the factors driving carbon dioxide emissions. Previous research in the World-Systems perspective has identified a relationship between carbon dioxide emissions and position ... see more
Marina Karides
Throughout the world development agencies and governments promote micro-enterprise development as a solution to the employment crisis and penury of the global south. But what brought about the unprecedented expansion and worldwide promotion of micro-enter... see more
John M. Shandra,Carrie L. Shandra,Bruce London
We begin this study by considering dependency theory claims regarding the harmful influence of both debt and structural adjustment on maternal mortality. We expand upon previous research by conducting the first cross-national study to examine the impact o... see more
Marc Pilkington
In this paper, I argue that it is possible to enrich world-systems analysis with a heterodox Keynesian monetary theory of production known as the Theory of Money Emissions, based on the views put forward by the French economist Bernard Schmitt. In the aft... see more
Sandye Gloria-Palermo
The aim of this article is to analyse the ideological impact of the current financial and economic crisis upon the neoliberal values which predominate since the end of the 70s. The specificity of this economic crisis leads to a process of questioning on t... see more
Rod Bush
This is an explosive book, iconoclastic, myth-shattering, and profound. But it is also fine tuned and rich in detail, the work of a master (no pun intended) craftswoman. You have simply got to read this book. Wilma Dunaway has issued a provocative rebutt... see more
John M. Talbot
The history of the world coffee market is a story of cycles of boom and bust. The most recent bust, one of the most severe in history, began in 1998 and started to ease in 2005. This period of severe crisis across the coffee producing countries in the dev... see more
Cory Blad
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Kristen Shorette
James V. Fenelon
John Markoff
Eric Mielants
Victor Roudometof
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Elizabeth A. Sowers
Mike Sobocinski
Tod Van Gunten