The earliest development of a world-system framework began with the publication of The Modern World-System by:
A) Richard Lee.
B) Arnold Bretton.
C) John Marshall.
D) Immanuel Wallerstein.

Question

The earliest development of a world-system framework began with the publication of The Modern World-System by:
A) Richard Lee.
B) Arnold Bretton.
C)  John Marshall.
D) Immanuel Wallerstein.

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Immanuel Wallerstein is credited with the earliest development of the world-systems theory, which he introduced in his seminal work, "The Modern World-System," first published in 1974.

The Earliest Development of a World-System Framework Began with the Publication