# World Systems and Global Transformations

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/world-systems-and-global-transformations/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 290,134 |
| Description | This cluster of papers revolves around the analysis of world-systems, globalization, economic development, dependency, and inequality. It explores the impact of global financial crises, trade dynamics, small and medium enterprises, and the role of international organizations like the International Monetary Fund. Additionally, it delves into sociopolitical instability and its relationship with economic growth within a global context. |
| Domain | Social Sciences |
| Field | Social Sciences |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T13000 |
| Works | 28,223 |

## Topic papers all

- [Synchronized peak-rate years of global resources use](https://scholariq.org/papers/synchronized-peak-rate-years-of-global-resources-use/)
- [Defining the Global Middle Ages (AHRC Research Network)](https://scholariq.org/papers/defining-the-global-middle-ages-ahrc-research-network/)
- [Introduction](https://scholariq.org/papers/introduction-2/)

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [Daron Acemoğlu](https://scholariq.org/researchers/daron-acemoglu/)
- [Bruno Latour](https://scholariq.org/researchers/bruno-latour/)
- [Anthony Giddens](https://scholariq.org/researchers/anthony-giddens/)
- [Francis Fukuyama](https://scholariq.org/researchers/francis-fukuyama/)
- [Mihály Csíkszentmihályi](https://scholariq.org/researchers/mihaly-csikszentmihalyi/)
- [Duncan J. Watts](https://scholariq.org/researchers/duncan-j-watts/)
- [Kenneth A. Bollen](https://scholariq.org/researchers/kenneth-a-bollen/)
- [Robert Κ. Merton](https://scholariq.org/researchers/robert-merton/)
- [G. John Ikenberry](https://scholariq.org/researchers/g-john-ikenberry/)
- [Arjun Appadurai](https://scholariq.org/researchers/arjun-appadurai/)
- [Dani Rodrik](https://scholariq.org/researchers/dani-rodrik/)
- [Mancur Olson](https://scholariq.org/researchers/mancur-olson/)

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