Download or read book Core/periphery Relations In Precapitalist Worlds written by Christopher Chase-Dunn and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2019-04-05 with total page 251 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book demonstrates that Immanuel Wallerstein's reluctance to apply core and periphery to precapitalist transformations is a product of the way he views the luxury trade. It utilizes the study of different kinds of world-systems to explore how logics of social reproduction become transformed.