William I. Robinson
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, William I. Robinson is an American professor of sociology at the University of California, Santa Barbara. His work focuses on political economy, globalization, Latin America and historical materialism. He is a member of the International Parliamentary and Civil Society Mission to Investigate the Political Transition in Iraq.
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- Promoting Polyarchy: Globalization, US Intervention, and Hegemony (1996) (531)
- Towards a global ruling class? globalization and the transnational capitalist class (2000) (476)
- Social theory and globalization: The rise of a transnational state (2013) (252)
- A theory of global capitalism (2004) (244)
- A theory of global capitalism : production, class, and state in a transnational world (2004) (238)
- Beyond Nation-State Paradigms: Globalization, Sociology, and the Challenge of Transnational Studies (1998) (210)
- Transnational Conflicts: Central America, Social Change, and Globalization (2003) (183)
- Gramsci and Globalisation: From Nation‐State to Transnational Hegemony (2005) (169)
- Critical globalization studies (2005) (146)
- Global Capitalism Theory and the Emergence of Transnational Elites (2012) (128)
- Globalisation: nine theses on our epoch (1996) (122)
- Beyond the Theory of Imperialism: Global Capitalism and the Transnational State A travers la frontière de la théorie de l'impérialisme: le capitalisme global et l'état transnational Mas all de la teoría del imperialismo: capitalismo global y estado transnacional (2007) (105)
- Latin America and global capitalism (1999) (97)
- Remapping development in light of globalisation: From a territorial to a social cartography (2002) (92)
- Globalization and the sociology of Immanuel Wallerstein: A critical appraisal (2011) (83)
- Globalization, the world system, and “democracy promotion” in U.S. foreign policy (1996) (82)
- Global Capitalism and the Crisis of Humanity (2014) (78)
- Latin America and Global Capitalism: A Critical Globalization Perspective (2008) (74)
- The fin de siecle debate: globalization as epochal shift (1999) (63)
- The transnational state and the BRICS: a global capitalism perspective (2015) (62)
- Theories of Globalization (2008) (62)
- Neoliberalism, the Global Elite, and the Guatemalan Transition: A Critical Macrosocial Analysis (2000) (48)
- ‘Aqui estamos y no nos vamos!’ Global capital and immigrant rights (2006) (39)
- Transnational processes, development studies and changing social hierarchies in the world system: A Central American case study (2001) (39)
- The Origins of Capitalism and the “Rise of the West” (2009) (37)
- Global Capitalism: The New Transnationalism and the Folly of Conventional Thinking (2005) (37)
- Saskia Sassen and the Sociology of Globalization: A Critical Appraisal (2009) (35)
- Global Crisis and Latin America (2004) (34)
- “THE GREAT RECESSION” OF 2008 AND THE CONTINUING CRISIS: A Global Capitalism Perspective (2012) (32)
- The Pitfalls of Realist Analysis of Global Capitalism: A Critique of Ellen Meiksins Wood’s Empire of Capitalism: A Critique of Ellen Meiksins Wood's "Empire of Capital" (2007) (32)
- Debate on the New Global Capitalism: Transnational Capitalist Class, Transnational State Apparatuses, and Global Crisis (2017) (30)
- Global capitalism and Nation-State-Centric thinking - what we don't see when do see Nation-States: response to critics (2001) (30)
- Promoting Capitalist Polyarchy: The Case of Latin America (2000) (30)
- (Mal)Development in Central America: Globalization and Social Change (1998) (29)
- Promoting polyarchy: Frontmatter (1996) (29)
- Global capitalism and twenty-first century fascism: a US case study (2012) (28)
- Latin America in the Age of Inequality: Confronting the New “Utopia” (1999) (27)
- Haiti's New Dictatorship: The Coup, the Earthquake and the UN Occupation (2012) (26)
- Global Capitalism, Immigrant Labor, and the Struggle for Justice (2014) (26)
- Accumulation Crisis and Global Police State (2019) (25)
- A Faustian Bargain: U.s. Intervention In The Nicaraguan Elections And American Foreign Policy In The Post-cold War Era (1992) (23)
- The next economic crisis: digital capitalism and global police state (2018) (22)
- Promoting polyarchy: 20 years later (2013) (22)
- Global Capitalist Crisis and Twenty-First Century Fascism: Beyond the Trump Hype (2019) (22)
- The Global Economy and the Latino Populations in the United States: A World Systems Approach (1992) (20)
- The Global Police State (2020) (20)
- The debate on globalization. (2003) (20)
- A Gramscian Reading of Latin American Development (2015) (17)
- Giovanni Arrighi: Systemic Cycles of Accumulation, Hegemonic Transitions, and the Rise of China (2011) (17)
- Global capitalism post-pandemic (2020) (16)
- Pushing polyarchy: The US-Cuba case and the Third World (1995) (16)
- Transformative Possibilities in Latin America (2007) (16)
- Communications: The Transnational Ruling Class Formation Thesis: A Symposium (2001) (16)
- Latin America in the New Global Capitalism (2012) (16)
- Our Own Backyard: The United States in Central America, 1977–1992. By LeoGrande William M.. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1998. 773p. $45.00 cloth, $24.95 paper. (2000) (15)
- The Crisis of Global Capitalism: Cyclical, Structural, or Systemic? (2010) (15)
- Policing the Global Crisis (2013) (11)
- Global Capitalism and its Anti-‘Human Face’: Organic Intellectuals and Interpretations of the Crisis (2013) (11)
- David and Goliath : the U.S. war against Nicaragua (1987) (10)
- Reification and Theoreticism in the Study of Globalisation, Imperialism and Hegemony: Response to Kiely, Pozo-Martin and Valladão (2006) (10)
- WHAT EMPIRE? WHOSE HEGEMONY? THE TRANSNATIONALIZATION OF CAPITAL AND THE GRAMSCIAN CRITIQUE OF 'STATOLATRY' (2004) (9)
- Capitalist Globalization as World-Historic Context: A Response (2012) (9)
- Response to McMichael, Block, and Goldfrank (2001) (9)
- The São Paulo Forum: Is There a New Latin American Left? (1992) (8)
- The New Right And The End Of National Liberation (2004) (8)
- Polyarchy : Coercion’s New Face in Latin America (2000) (8)
- Introduction: Globalization and Race in World Capitalism (2016) (7)
- Capital has an Internationale and it is going fascist: time for an international of the global popular classes (2019) (7)
- A case study of globalisation processes in the third world: A transnational agenda in Nicaragua (1997) (7)
- Global Capitalism and the Restructuring of Education: The Transnational Capitalist Class' Quest to Suppress Critical Thinking (2017) (6)
- A Critique of the "Antidemocratic Tendency" Argument (1988) (5)
- Undocumented in America (2007) (5)
- Global Discourse : An Interdisciplinary Journal of Current Affairs and Applied Contemporary Thought (2014) (5)
- Globalisation as a Macro-Structural-Historical Framework of Analysis: The Case of Central America (2002) (5)
- Effects of shelter, exposure and level of feeding over winter on the productivity of Welsh Mountain ewes and lambs (1973) (5)
- GLOBAL CAPITALISM, SOCIAL SCIENCE, AND METHODS OF CRITIQUE. RESPONSE TO CAMMACK’S “FORGET THE TRANSNATIONAL STATE” (2009) (5)
- Elections and U.S. Intervention in Nicaragua (1985) (5)
- What to expect from US “democracy promotion” in Iraq (2004) (4)
- Democracy or Polyarchy? (2007) (4)
- Global Capitalism and the Oromo Liberation Struggle: Theoretical Notes on U.S. Policy Towards the Ethiopian Empire (1997) (4)
- The Transnational Capitalist Class (2018) (4)
- Geopolitics, History, and International Relations (2009) (3)
- From State Hegemonies to Transnational Hegemony: A Global Capitalism Approach (2015) (3)
- The global capital leviathan (2011) (3)
- Understanding Global Capitalism (2008) (3)
- Passive Revolution and the Movement against Mass Incarceration: From Prison Abolition to Redemption Script (2020) (2)
- Latin America, State Power, and the Challenge to Global Capital (2006) (2)
- David and Goliath: Washington's War Against Nicaragua (1987) (2)
- Capitalism in the Twenty-First Century: Global Inequality, Piketty, and the Transnational Capitalist Class (2017) (2)
- Review of "Chaos and Governance in the Modern World System," by Giovanni Arrighi and Beverly J. Silver (2001) (2)
- The Fetishism of Empire: A Critical Review of The Making of Global Capitalism (2014) (2)
- Central America’s Second Implosion (2020) (2)
- Don’t cry for me, Latin America (2020) (2)
- Comment on Vilas (1986) (2)
- Promoting polyarchy: CAMBRIDGE STUDIES IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS (1996) (1)
- Marx after post-narratives: a critical reading of Ronaldo Munck’s critical reading of Marx (2017) (1)
- The transnational capitalist class and global social polarization: Cultivating organic intellectuals, training technocrats, and suppressing critical thinking (2015) (1)
- Israel, Palestine, and Latin America: The Contemporary Moment (2019) (1)
- Promoting polyarchy: Haiti: The “practically insolvable problem” of establishing consensual domination (1996) (1)
- Global Capitalism and the Crisis of Humanity: Beyond the Theory of Imperialism (2014) (1)
- Globalization and Social Movements: Islamism, Feminism, and the Global Justice Movement (2010) (1)
- Toward a 21st century reading of Latin America: a sympathetic critique of Ronaldo Munck’s Rethinking Latin America: Development, Hegemony, and Social Transformation (2014) (1)
- Chapter 6 Theories of Globalization (2007) (1)
- Savage Inequalities: Capitalist Crisis and Surplus Humanity (2019) (1)
- Violence, Displacement, and Death (2016) (1)
- Geopolitics, History, and International Relations - eScholarship (2009) (1)
- Uncertain Worlds: World-Systems Analysis in Changing Times (2016) (1)
- Dialogue: Race in the Capitalist World-System, Author Responses (2019) (1)
- The CIA, Public Relations, Secret Relations, and Multiple Money Pots (2019) (0)
- Dryland management: Economic case studies, edited by J. A. Dixon, D. E. James and P. B. Sherman. Earthscan Publications Ltd., London, 1990. ISBN 1 85383 054 2, £16.95 (paperback), xxi + 364 pp. (1990) (0)
- Globalization and the Transformation of Latin America’s Political Economy (2020) (0)
- Review: Globalization and Social Movements: Islamism, Feminism, and the Global Justice Movement, by Valentine M. Moghadam. Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield, 2009. 168pp. $22.95 paper. ISBN: 9780742555723 (2010) (0)
- A Modern Trojan Horse? U.S. Promotion of Democracy (1997) (0)
- Theoretical Perspectives Notes on the War in Ukraine Sari Hanafi Theories on Capitalism (2022) (0)
- International Calendar (1994) (0)
- The Pitfalls of Substituting Realist for Marxist Analysis in International Relations (2022) (0)
- A Faustian Bargain (2019) (0)
- Dialogue: Race in the Capitalist World-System, Review of Hanchard's The Spectre of Race (2019) (0)
- Nicaragua: The Making of a “Democratic” Opposition (1990) (0)
- Promoting polyarchy: Conclusions: The future of polyarchy and global society (1996) (0)
- Hinterland: The Rainforest Works of William Robinson: 5 September 2010 to 3 April 2011 (2010) (0)
- Promoting polyarchy: Select bibliography (1996) (0)
- Global Capitalism and the Crisis of Humanity: Global Capital and Global Labor (2014) (0)
- :Contesting Citizenship in Latin America: The Rise of Indigenous Movements and the Postliberal Challenge (2006) (0)
- The Contradictions of Global Capitalism and the Future of Global Society (2018) (0)
- The International Network (2019) (0)
- The New Intervention (2019) (0)
- Review of "Electing Chavez: The Business of Anti-Neoliberal Politics in Venezuela," by Leslie C. Gates (2013) (0)
- Savage Global Inequalities and the Transnational Capitalist Class (2018) (0)
- Nicaragua: The Strategy of Counterrevolution (1985) (0)
- Latin America and the New Globalized Capitalism (2013) (0)
- Violent Crackup of the Post-WWII International Order (2023) (0)
- Promoting polyarchy: Chile: Ironing out “a fluke of the political system” (1996) (0)
- International Relations William I Robinson Promoting polyarchy : 20 years later (2013) (0)
- Global Capitalism and the Crisis of Humanity: Introduction (2014) (0)
- Global capitalism and the Oromo liberation struggle: Theoretical notes on US policy towards the Ethiopian empire: William I. Robinson (2004) (0)
- Emergence of Transnational Elites (2010) (0)
- Book Reviews : Critical geopolitics. By Gearóid Ó Tuathail. London, Routledge. 1996. x + 314 pp. £15.99, paper. ISBN 0 415 15701 3 (1997) (0)
- Introduction to Forum: American Empire or Empire of Global Capitalism? (2014) (0)
- The Future: "Low-Intensity" Democracies? (2019) (0)
- Consolidating a "Civic Opposition Front" (2019) (0)
- How BRICS th Africa] Became Co-Dependent Upon Eco-Financial Imperialism (2020) (0)
- Creating a Political Opposition (2019) (0)
- The Contras and the Economy: The Making of a Faustian Bargain (2019) (0)
- Global Capitalism and the Crisis of Humanity: Conclusions (2014) (0)
- Notes on Transnational State Apparatuses (2014) (0)
- Promoting polyarchy: Nicaragua: From low-intensity warfare to low-intensity democracy (1996) (0)
- Promoting polyarchy: From “straight power concepts” to “persuasion” in US foreign policy (1996) (0)
- Juan Pablo Pérez Sáinz and Katharine E. Andrade-Eekhoff, Communities in Globalization: The Invisible Mayan Nahual (Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield, 2003), pp. v+167, $72.00, $26.95 pb; £18.95, pb. (2007) (0)
- Introduction. From East–West to North–South: US intervention in the “new world order” (1996) (0)
- Global Capitalism and the Crisis of Humanity: List of Acronyms (2014) (0)
- Luke Martell: The Sociology of Globalization (2012) (0)
- Promoting polyarchy: Political operations in US foreign policy (1996) (0)
- Comment and Reply (2010) (0)
- Theory of the Global State: Globality as an Unfinished Revolution. By Martin Shaw. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 2000. 295p. $59.95 cloth, $21.95 paper. - (2001) (0)
- Introduction: The Nicaraguan Crisis and the Challenge to the International Left (2021) (0)
- Final Note (2019) (0)
- Global Capitalism and the Crisis of Humanity: The “Great Recession” (2014) (0)
- Can Global Capitalism Endure? (2021) (0)
- Transnational politics and global social order : A reassessment of the Chilean transition in light of U.S. intervention (1996) (0)
- Nicaragua from Carter to Reagan to Bush (2019) (0)
- Experiences in the Utilisation of Agricultural Research Bibliographic Databases in Agricultural Research Planning in Eastern Africa (1999) (0)
- Promoting polyarchy: The Philippines: “Molded in the image of American democracy” (1996) (0)
- Promoting polyarchy: Notes (1996) (0)
- Global Capitalism and the Crisis of Humanity: Policing Global Capitalism (2014) (0)
- Global Class Formation and the Rise of a Transnational Class (2018) (0)
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