World Systems and Global Transformations

Abstract Hierarchy-centered approaches to IR promise to deliver what anarchy-centered approaches have not: a framework for theorizing and empirically analyzing world politics as a global system rather than just an international one. At the core of this proposition are three features of hierarchical systems as they are…

• AYŞE ZARAKOL JAJICH

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• GÖNÜL DİNÇER

This study investigates the effect of the latest wave of economic globalization on manufacturing employment in developing countries. It revisits the classic debate on the effect of internal and external influences on industrialization, and extends this debate to contemporary developing countries. In the process, it as…

• YUNUS KAYA

Gonul Dincer from Gazi University Department of Economics reviews “Why Nations Fail - The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty” by Daron Acemoglu and James Robinson. A summary of theoretical framework of the book is provided in this review with some commentaries on the theory of the writers and the Turkish transl…

• GÖNÜL DİNÇER

The past decade has been characterised (among other things) by the emergence of a discourse about the ‘Rise of the Rest’. (Some) non-Western states have been described as ‘rising powers’ capable of agency in the international system and as potential partners for the West in global governance. This stands in contrast t…

• AYŞE ZARAKOL JAJICH

The main point of departure for this article is the incapacity of current international relations theorizing to explain both change and continuity without shifting between levels of analysis. The previous research agenda on system studies was renounced before it realized its potential. The concept of a subsystem has g…

• HALUK ÖZDEMİR

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In this research, the relationship between income inequality and the KOF index of globalization is determined using panel data covering G7 countries 1970-2010. This study applying Kónya (2006)’s bootstrap panel Granger causality test, which takes into account cross-sectional dependence and slope heterogeneity simultan…

• MUSTAFA TORUN

In this research, the relationship between income inequality and the KOF index of globalization is determined using panel data covering G7 countries 1970-2010. This study applying Kónya (2006)’s bootstrap panel Granger causality test, which takes into account cross-sectional dependence and slope heterogeneity simultan…

• FEYZA ARICA

Foreign policy analysis stands at the crossroads of different issues and academic disciplines, including political economy and international relations. In this study, the foreign policies of Greece and Spain are analysed in the period between 1945 and the early 1990s, in the context of the world-system approach in whi…

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