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Research On The Justice Thoughts About Wallerstein's "the World System"

Posted on:2009-10-30Degree:MasterType:Thesis
Country:ChinaCandidate:F ZhouFull Text:PDF
GTID:2166360242996517Subject:Marxist theory and ideological and political education
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Wallerstein has the opinion that the world is a system which build upon the division of labour,and formation of unequal exchange. Analysing the capitalist world, thus a constitutive Centre - half the edge - the edge of the three-tier system in the world picture. Wallerstein noted that the contemporary world of inequality, he stressed that the world economic system naked exploitation. Wallerstein did not just thinking of the devoted, but on various inequalities, just thinking throughout the whole theory. This is also as a social scientist based on his sense of social responsibility and objective and rigorous scholarship attitude, out "calls for a more equal footing in a free world" for the community to make scientific knowledge to become of the world's "oppressed by the majority people "seek equality and the right to freedom of the strength of the motive, and the author from the Wallerstein study to the modern capitalist world system by 500 years of history to explain its rise, development, and toward the end of the" natural "process, to excavation the justic idea.The first part introduces Wallerstein "world system" theory. Mainly following three aspects from the background, the major points as well as its impact and shortcomings outlined in the following three aspects. The world system theory was born in the 1960s, the whole world has undergone tremendous changes, people's attention from domestic to the international community, and the attendant social theory from the Western Center for the traditional theory for the shift to the world of research units selfishness of the Western theory of criticism. Its main points include: the world system types, the modern world system originated in Europe, the structure of the world system, the modern world system is a dynamic process of development, the world system of power and movement means and the future world system. The world system theory formed nearly 40 years, had a far-reaching impact on the community scholars refreshing. However, the world system theory as an impact of the growing trend of thought, its theory and method is not perfect, there is a need to constantly perfect, which highlights the performance of the internal debate in theory and research methods.The second part is the main part of the article, introduced Wallerstein "world system" theory just thinking. Wallerstein from the embodiment of "just thinking," the pursuit of a just world of "anti-system movement," Wallerstein the world system characteristics of just thinking and the assessment of Wallerstein just thinking the four aspects were discussed. For the embodiment of "just thinking," mainly from the irrational economic division of labor and exchange of inequality, political and cultural hegemony of the universality of the three aspects of "antisystemic" mainly through the emergence of antisystemic , nationalism and socialism in the world on the Government to prove that the "anti-system campaign" is for a just, equitable world in pursuit against Wallerstein just thinking of the world system characteristics, mainly from the point of view of history, from the personal and social system the organic integration of analysis, as well as global justice and the difference between Rawls analysis; In addition, from the reality of the era, the two sides just thinking Wallerstein assessment.The third part discusses the impact and the enlightenment of Wallerstein just thinking. In theory and practice two levels of analysis: In theory the impact and enlightenment, on the one hand Wallerstein stressed just thinking based on the Marxist just thinking of the macro-development, on the other hand stressed the enlightenment that the theory of socialism with Chinese characteristics, mainly involve "a harmonious world" theory. In practice the influence mainly from the status of China in the world system and reflection of the modernization process to consider two aspects, including the modernization of reflection referred to in the core of the developed countries in the process of modernization facing the view taken by the fair measures, as well as the development of China's development in the face of justice and influence on the world.
Keywords/Search Tags:Wallerstein, theory of world system, thinking of justice, research
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