The emerging structure of global interaction: an integration of the network and world system perspective.

• Other Authors: Li, Hang-tsang Steven.
• Format: Others
• Language: English; Chinese
• Published: 1998
• Subjects: International relations > Economic aspects; Economic development > Political aspects; International economic relations
• Online Access: http://library.cuhk.edu.hk/record=b5889733; http://repository.lib.cuhk.edu.hk/en/item/cuhk-322332

by Li Hang-tsang, Steven. === Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1998. === Includes bibliographical references (leaves 133-138). === Abstract also in Chinese. === List of Tables --- p.i === List of Charts --- p.iii === List of Diagrams --- p.iii === Chapter Chapter 1 --- Introduction --- p.1 === Chapter 1.1 --- Global Interaction and Economic Development --- p.1 === Chapter 1.2 --- Sociological Perspectives of Economic Development --- p.3 === Chapter 1.3 --- Network Perspective of Global Interaction --- p.7 === Chapter 1.4 --- Objectives and research Design --- p.9 === Chapter Chapter 2 --- Literature Review --- p.11 === Chapter 2.1 --- World System Perspective and Global Interaction --- p.11 === Chapter 2.1.1 --- Classification Scheme of World System Perspective --- p.12 === Chapter 2.1.2 --- Global Interaction and the Operation of Capitalism --- p.13 === Chapter 2.2 --- Global Interaction and Economic Development --- p.19 === Chapter 2.2.1 --- Economic Business Cycle and Economic Development --- p.20 === Chapter 2.2.2 --- Global Factors and Economic Development --- p.22 === Chapter 2.2.3 --- Local Factors and Economic Development --- p.24 === Chapter 2.3 --- Critiques and Limitations of World System Perspective --- p.25 === Chapter 2.3.1 --- The Limitation of Theory Testing --- p.26 === Chapter 2.3.2 --- Insufficient Study of Global Interaction --- p.27 === Chapter (1) --- Interaction Among Core Countries --- p.29 === Chapter (2) --- Interaction Between Core Country and Semi-Peripheral Country --- p.30 === Chapter (3) --- Interaction Among Peripheral Countries --- p.31 === Chapter (4) --- Other Unspecified Interaction --- p.31 === Chapter 2.3.3 --- The Ignored Facets of Global Interaction --- p.32 === Chapter (1) --- Interaction Partner --- p.32 === Chapter (2) --- Interaction Intensity --- p.32 === Chapter (3) --- The Combined Effect of Interaction Partner and Interaction Intensity --- p.33 === Chapter 2.4 --- The Network Perspective and New Conception to Global Interaction --- p.35 === Chapter Chapter 3 --- Conceptual Framework and Hypotheses --- p.39 === Chapter 3.1 --- The Causal Explanation of World System Perspective --- p.39 === Chapter 3.2 --- Causal Sequencing and Explanation of Network Perspective --- p.41 === Chapter 3.3 --- An Integrated Conceptual Framework --- p.42 === Chapter 3.4 --- The Hypotheses of Emergent Properties of Global Interaction --- p.44 === Chapter (1) --- The Interaction Position Effect --- p.44 === Chapter (2) --- The Interaction Intensity Effect --- p.45 === Chapter (3) --- The Interaction partner Effect --- p.46 === Chapter Chapter 4 --- Data and Methodology --- p.49 === Chapter 4.1 --- Data --- p.49 === Chapter 4.1.1 --- Longitudinal Data and Sampling of Countries --- p.49 === Chapter 4.1.2 --- Data Diagnosis --- p.51 === Chapter 4.1.3 --- The Timing of Causality --- p.51 === Chapter 4.2 --- Variables and Regression Models --- p.52 === Chapter 4.2.1 --- Classification of Country and the Model of Interaction Position Effect --- p.52 === Chapter 4.2.2 --- Interaction Intensity Effect and Economic Development --- p.55 === Chapter 4.2.3 --- Interaction Partner Effect and Economic Development --- p.57 === Chapter Chapter 5 --- Structure and Dynamics of Global Interaction --- p.60 === Chapter 5.1 --- Classification of Countries --- p.60 === Chapter 5.2 --- Characteristics of Three Country Types --- p.62 === Chapter 5.2.1 --- World Total Export and Total Export From Each Country Type --- p.62 === Chapter 5.2.2 --- Gross National Product Per Capita of Different Country Types --- p.65 === Chapter 5.3 --- Patterns of Global Interaction --- p.66 === Chapter 5.3.1 --- Pattern of Interaction Intensity --- p.66 === Chapter (1) --- Intra-Group Interaction --- p.66 === Chapter (2) --- Inter-Group Interaction --- p.67 === Chapter (3) --- The Changing of Interaction Intensity --- p.69 === Chapter 5.3.2 --- Pattern of Interaction partner --- p.71 === Chapter (1) --- Pattern of Interaction Partner in terms of Total Export to All Countries --- p.71 === Chapter (2) --- Pattern of Interaction Partner in terms of Intra-Group Interaction --- p.74 === Chapter (3) --- Pattern of Interaction Partner in terms of Inter-Group Interaction --- p.77 === Chapter (a) --- Interaction Between Core Country and Semi-Peripheral Country --- p.77 === Chapter (b) --- Interaction Between Core Country and Peripheral Country --- p.79 === Chapter (c) --- Interaction Between Semi-Peripheral Country and Peripheral Country --- p.81 === Chapter (d) --- Comparing the Linkages among Three Country Types --- p.84 === Chapter Chapter 6 --- Regression Analysis --- p.87 === Chapter 6.1 --- Interaction Position Effect --- p.87 === Chapter 6.2 --- Interaction Intensity Effect --- p.88 === Chapter 6.3 --- Interaction Partner Effect --- p.94 === Chapter Chapter 7 --- Discussion and Conclusion --- p.100 === Chapter 7.1 --- Emergent Properties and Economic Development --- p.100 === Chapter 7.2 --- Network perspective and World System Perspective --- p.104 === Chapter 7.3 --- Limitation of This Research --- p.105 === Chapter 7.4 --- Future Possibilities --- p.106 === Appendix A Classification of Countries --- p.109 === Appendix B Centrality Score and Ranking of Countries --- p.117 === Chapter B.1 --- Centrality Score of Countries from 1975 to1990 --- p.117 === Chapter B.2 --- Centrality Score of Countries in their Respective Country Types from 1975 to1990 --- p.125 === Bibliography --- p.133