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> On Feb 26, 2010, at 8:52 AM, Matthias Wasser wrote:
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> Have you read Arrighi's Long Twentieth Century? I've just started, but
>> basically he claims that financialization has always accompanied the
>> transition of geopolitical leadership.
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> Always? Doesn't n=3?
"Has always," and he sketches out a theoretical case why this should be so, but sure.