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semi-periphery: a standalone construct

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Development studies

the intermediate zone of the world-economy whose states both exploit the periphery and are exploited by the core, buffering the system's polarization.

In development studies, semi-periphery refers to the intermediate zone of the world-economy whose states both exploit the periphery and are exploited by the core, buffering the system's polarization. This meaning comes from Wallerstein (1976) in Theory and Society.[1]

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periphery2 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, two constructs development1 fields · 2 citationsanchor · a standalone construct polarization6 fields · 11 citationsjingle · one name, six constructs

References

Wallerstein, I. (1976). Semi-peripheral countries and the contemporary world crisis. Theory and Society, 3(4), 461-483. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00161293

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