CONTENTS 
Preface 
IMMANUEL WALLER. Za 
Introduction 
BARBARA HOCKEY KAPLAN 
PART ONE: THE STATE AND THE WORLD SYSTEM 
Marxist Theories of the State in World Systems Analysis 
FRED BLOCK 
Political Transformation in Germany and the United States 
RICHARD RUBINSON 
Z. 
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Fascism and World Economy 
WAI TER L. GOL. DFRANK 
PART TWO: REVOLUTION AND THE WORLD SYSTEM 
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Revolutions and the World-Historical Development of 
Capitalism 
THEDA SKOCPOL and ELLEN KAY TRIMBERGER 
State Capitalism and Counterrevolution in the 
Middle East: A Thesis 
SAMIH K. FARSOUN and WALTER F. CARROLL 
S. 
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PART THREE: THE WORLD SYSTEM 
IN THE 20th CENTURY 
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Core-Periphery Relations: The Effects of Core Competition 
CHRISTOPHER CHASE-DUNN 
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Continuity, Change, and Tension in Global 
DOUGLAS DOWD 
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