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ReOrient: Global Economy in the Asian Age

Andre Gunder Frank

ReORIENT THE 19th CENTURY - and maybe the 20th

ReORIENT THE NINETEENTH CENTURY - and may be the Twentieth

by

[provisional Table of Contents]

Andre Gunder Frank

Preface [to be written last]

PART I

WHEN? WHAT? WHICH? WHERE? WHY?

Chapter1 WHAT?

MYTHOLOGY AND REALITY

1. THE GAP - WHEN THE DIVERGENCE ?

2. GROWTH

3. CAPITAL FORMATION

4. INCOME - DIFFERENTIALS BETWEEN THE WEST AND REST?

5. 'WORKSHOP -WAS BRITAIN'S FOR THE WORLD?

6. TEXTILES

7. INDUSTRIALIZATION

8. EXPORTS - DID BRITISH CONQUER THE WORLD MARKET?

9. COAL

10. STEAM

11. RAILROADS

12. STEAM SHIPS

13. SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

14. STATE

15. MILITARY POWER

16. BRITISH HEGEMONY

17. AMERICAN EXCEPTIONALISM

18. WORK

19. MIGRATION - WHAT CONSEQUENCES?

20. FREE TRADE

21. LAISSEZ FAIRE

22. GOLD STANDARD

23. MISSIONARIES

24. IMPERIAL COLONIALISM - DID COLONIES PAY?

25. CONCLUSIONS

Chapter 2

HOW? CONTINUITY AND TRANSFORMATION IN TIME / SPACE / ENTROPY

WHEN? WHO? WHAT? WHICH? WHERE? WHY? HOW?

A BIBLIO-METHODOLOGICAL INTRODUCTION

1.WHICH? THEORY AND ANALAYSIS

2. WHO? GLOBAL , REGIONAL AND STATE ACTORS

3. WHEN? CONTINUITY AND SIMULTANEITY IN TIME AND PLACE

4. WHAT? QUANTITIES AND QUALITIES

5. WHERE? FROM TRIANGLES TO MULTI-ANGULAR MULTI-LATERALITY

6. WHY? ENTROPY GENERATION AND DISSIPATION

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PART II

EIGHTEENTH TO NINETEENTH CENTURY CONTINUITY 1750 -1810s

Chapter 3

WHEN AND WHERE BEGINNING IN ASIA 1750- 1810s

1. CHINA

2. JAPAN

3. SOUTHEAST ASIA

4. CENTRAL ASIA

5. RUSSIA

6. WEST ASIA

7. SOUTH ASIA

8. AFRICA

9. LATIN AMERICA

10. EUROPE

11. BRITAIN

Chapter 4

TRIANGLES - FOR CAPITAL ACCUMULATION AND ENTROPY DISSIPATION

1. ATLANTIC

2. INDIAN OCEAN / CHINA SEA

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Part III

NINETEENTH CENTURY CONTINUITY AND TRANSITION 1810s -1870s

Chapter 5

MORE TRIANGLES

1. OLD TRIANGLES

2. NEW TRIANGLES

3. MIGRATION

4. ENTROPY

5. STATE AND MILITARY

Chapter 6

REGIONAL CONTINUTIY AND TRANSITION 1810s -1870s

1. CHINA

2. JAPAN

3. SOUTHEAST ASIA

4. CENTRAL ASIA

5. SOUTH ASIA

6. WEST ASIA

7. AFRICA

8. LATIN AMERICA

9. NORTH AMERICA

10. EUROPE

11. BRITAIN

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PART IV

IMPERIALISM OF FREE TRADE AND COLONIALISM 1870 - 1913 :

DEVELOPMENT OF DEVELOPMENT AND OF UNDERDEVELOPMENT

Chapter 7

THE NETWORK OF WORLD TRADE-ITS DIVISION OF BENEFITS AND COSTS 1870s-1913

1. PEOPLE: POPULATION AND MIGRATION

2. TRADE: THE NETWORK

The Network of World Trade

IMbalances of Trade and Payments

Transportation

Services

3.BRITAIN AND INDIA : THEIR SPECIAL PLACES

Britain at the Apex of the System

Invisible Services

India at the Base

4. CAPITAL: FOREIGN INVESTMENT AND NOT

5. MONEY: SILVER, GOLD AND POUND STERLING

6. PRICES: OF FACTORS, GOODS AND SERVICES

7. ENTROPY : ITS GENERATION AND DISSIPATION

Chapter 8

REGIONAL DIVISIONS OF COSTS AND BENEFITS

1. CHINA

2. JAPAN

3. SOUTHEAST ASIA

4. INDIA

5. WEST ASIA

6. AFRICA

7. LATIN AMERICA

8. NORTH AMERICA

9. BRITISH DOMINIONS

10. EUROPE

11. BRITAIN

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PART V WHAT HAVE WE LEARNED - AND NOT?

Chapter 9

CONCLUSIONS

1. THE WHOLE IS MORE THAN THE SUM OF ITS PARTS

2. TIMING IS OF THE ESSENCE

3. BRINGING THE STATE BACK IN

4. THE USE OF MILITARY POWER

5. THE DISSIPATION OF ENTROPY

Chapter 10 ?

A TWENTIETH CENTURY EPILOGUE - AND THE 21st CENTURY WAY FORWARD

Appendix Chapter 11 [excerpt from 1976 & 1978 publication] ??

MULTILATERAL MERCHANDISE TRADE IMBALANCES AND UNEVEN ECONOMIC

DEVELOPMENT

Appendix Chapter 12 [published electronically 2002] ??

REAL WORLD GLOBALIZATION AND INEQUALITY YESTERDAY AND TODAY:

A Review Essay of GLOBALIZATION AND HISTORY. THE EVOLUTION OF A

NINETEENTH CENTURY ATLANTIC ECONOMY by Kevin H. O'Rourke and Jeffrey

G. Williamson,



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