The contribution of Southeast Asia to the world economy (during the late prehistoric and early historic periods) has not received much attention. It has often been viewed as a region of peripheral ent
In the 2001 first volume, World Ecological Degradation, Chew (urban and environmental sociology, Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research, Germany and sociology, Humboldt State U., California) foun
Ecological Futures argues that history can be used as a guide to possible socioeconomic, political, and ecological scenarios that will transform our globalized world.
Although our current ecological problems are unprecedented in scope, they are only new in scale and not in form, argues Chew (sociology, Humboldt State U., California). He traces the history of econom
This book brings together key, incisive writings (published and unpublished) of the late Andre Gunder Frank on world development and world history in a singular volume. The selections provide the rea