Catch up and overtake the West: The Czech Lands in the World-system in the twentieth century

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Result language
angličtina
Original language name
Catch up and overtake the West: The Czech Lands in the World-system in the twentieth century
Original language description
This essay interprets the modern history of the Czech lands by using the world-system approach. The author shows, that is it plausible to distinguish between the political and economic semiperiphery and it is important not only to use these terms in international level but also within the state borders. The Czech lands were during the existence of the world-economy part of its semiperiphery and they were in the interstate system the part of its semiperiphery or periphery. Although there were ups and downs in their economic and political development, the position of the Czech lands in the modern world-system is relatively stable since the 16th century. The author sees the late 19th century when the process of industrialization spread to the Czech landsas a period of catching up the core of the world-economy. 20th century was on the other hand characterized by weakening their economic position (disintegration of Austria-Hungary, great depression, inclusion to soviet bloc, post-communist
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J<sub>x</sub> - Unclassified - Peer-reviewed scientific article (Jimp, Jsc and Jost)
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AB - History
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Publication year
2010
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

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