Preface and Acknowledgements
Introduction
Section 1: ORIGINS AND THEORETICAL DISCUSSIONS OF CORE-PERIPHERY RELATIONS
Chapter 1: The Latin American Contribution to Center-Periphery Perspectives: History and Prospect, JOSEPH L. LOVE
Chapter 2: From Plantation to Plant: Slavery, the Slave Trade, and the Industrial Revolution, JEAN BATOU
Chapter 3: Theories and Realities: What are the Causes of Backwardness? DANIEL CHIROT
Chapter 4: Development Possible? Possible Developments: A Research Agenda, IMMANUEL WALLERSTEIN
Section 2: FROM THE EUROPEAN PERIPHERY TO THE CORE AND BACK
Chapter 5: Between Center and Periphery, EUGENE WEBER
Chapter 6: Core, Periphery, and Civil Society, JÜRGEN KOCKA
Chapter 7: Conceptions and Constructions: East Central Europe in Economic History, HELGA SCHULZ
Chapter 8: Liberal Economic Nationalism in Eastern Europe during the First Wave of Globalization (1860–1914), THOMAS DAVID and ELISABETH SPILMAN
Chapter 9: The Rise and the Fall of the Second Bildungsburgertum, IVÁN SZELÉNYI
Section 3: GLOBALIZATION: ITS HISTORY, NATURE AND PROBLEMS
Chapter 10: Globalization, Core, and Periphery in the World Economy of the Late Middle Ages and Early Modern Times, HERMAN VAN DER WEE
Chapter 11: The Pre-History of Core-Periphery, ROBERT BRENNER
Chapter 12: Globalization and Its Impact on Core-Periphery Relations: Characteristics of Globalization, IVAN T. BEREND
Chapter 13: From West European to World Science: Seventeenth–Twentieth Centuries, ERIC J. HOBSBAWM
Notes on Contributors
Index