Capitalist world-system is beyond the control of any particular state

Wallerstein argues that the capitalist world-system is beyond the control of any particular state owing to the absence of a global political authority.

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5. Capitalism. energy, exploitation
B. World Systems Theory
B. Power and economic order
Capitalist world-system is beyond the control of any particular state
Capitalism = the defining feature of global order
Economic phenomenon of globalisation = process beginning in C16th
Global power distributed according to the underlying economic order
Malign view of globalisation as a form of imperialism
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