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Samir Amin: Works, Politics & Regions

Samir Amin (Arabic: سمير أمين; 3 September 1931 – 12 August 2018) was an Egyptian-French Marxian economist, political scientist and world-systems analyst. He is noted for his introduction of the term Eurocentrism in 1988 and considered a pioneer of dependency theory.

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Samir Amin topic overview

The analysis highlights Works, Politics and Regions as prominent areas in the source structure around Samir Amin.

Related topics
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Source areas
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Connected nodes
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Extracted relationships
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Concept neighborhoods
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Bridge connections
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What this topic covers Research coverage

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Political theory and strategy · 32 topics
Biography · 20 topics
Overview · 7 topics
Publications · 2 topics
Awards · 1 topics

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Key facts & relationships

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Known for
Introduction of the term Eurocentrism
Alma mater
Sciences Po Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques
Born
(1931-09-03)3 September 1931 Cairo, Kingdom of Egypt
Died
12 August 2018(2018-08-12) (aged 86) Paris, France
Discipline
Economics Political science
Institutions
Institut africain de développement économique et de planification [fr] University of Poitiers University of Dakar Paris VIII

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Overview

Biography

Political theory and strategy

Awards

Publications

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How Samir Amin connects Entity context

The extracted context around Samir Amin shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, Samir Amin → Accessed, Aidan Forster-Carter, Amin, Anlass, Ausgabe, Berlin, Denkens, Development, Dezember, Dudley Seers, Economic Papers, Freies Denken, Helle Panke, Historical Perspectives, Ibn Rushd-Preises, Joachim, Jun, Juni, Kvangraven, Laudatio Another extracted example is Samir Amin → Africa, Alternatives, An Intellectual ItineraryRevolution, An Interview, Anti-Imperialist Economist Samir Amin, Ben NortonSamir Amin, Capital, Chaos Challenged, Comrade, Empire, Exploring, Global Hegemony, Immanuel Wallerstein, In Search, Interview2010 Interview, Magazine2005 Interview, Monthly ReviewSamir Amin Articles, MR OnlineSamir Amin, New Empire, Nick DeardenSamir Amin. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

Samir Amin

Top relations

related to Further reading · 43
Samir Amin → Accessed, Aidan Forster-Carter, Amin, Anlass, Ausgabe, Berlin, Denkens, Development, Dezember, Dudley Seers, Economic Papers, Freies Denken, Helle Panke, Historical Perspectives, Ibn Rushd-Preises, Joachim, Jun, Juni, Kvangraven, Laudatio
related to External links · 32
Samir Amin → Africa, Alternatives, An Intellectual ItineraryRevolution, An Interview, Anti-Imperialist Economist Samir Amin, Ben NortonSamir Amin, Capital, Chaos Challenged, Comrade, Empire, Exploring, Global Hegemony, Immanuel Wallerstein, In Search, Interview2010 Interview, Magazine2005 Interview, Monthly ReviewSamir Amin Articles, MR OnlineSamir Amin, New Empire, Nick DeardenSamir Amin
related to Political theory and strategy · 21
Samir Amin → Amin, Around, At, Baran, CEPAL, Dependency Theory, Eurocentrism, Global Historical Materialism, His, In, Latin America, Marxism, Modernisation Theory, Paul, Paul Sweezy, Ph, Raúl Prebisch, Soviet Marxism, Thus, Wallerstein's
related to Delinking · 14
Samir Amin → African, Amin, Asian, Bandoeng, Conference, Full, Global Law, Indonesia, Instead, National Law, The South, Thereby, This, Value
related to Global historical materialism · 14
Samir Amin → According, Amin, Center, Center-Periphery Model, Development, Fernand Braudel, Karl Marx, Karl Polanyi, Peripheries, Resorting, Samir Amin's, The, Underdeveloped, Underdevelopment
related to Influence and legacy · 11
Samir Amin → Africa, Amin’s, Asia, Eurocentrism, Global North, Global South, His, In, Latin America, Samir Amin’s, Scholars
related to Views on political Islam · 6
Samir Amin → According, Islam, Islamism, Islamist, Such, While
related to Views on world order · 3
Samir Amin → In, Washington's, Yes
Alma mater · 1
Samir Amin → Sciences Po Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques
Born · 1
Samir Amin → (1931-09-03)3 September 1931 Cairo, Kingdom of Egypt

Important terminology

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Important terminology

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Samir Amin relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 159 structured relationships around Samir Amin. Examples in this analysis include Samir Amin → Alma mater → Sciences Po Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques and Samir Amin → Born → (1931-09-03)3 September 1931 Cairo, Kingdom of Egypt. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

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Samir AminAlma materSciences Po Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques1.00infobox
Samir AminBorn(1931-09-03)3 September 1931 Cairo, Kingdom of Egypt1.00infobox
Samir AminDied12 August 2018(2018-08-12) (aged 86) Paris, France1.00infobox
Samir AminDisciplineEconomics Political science1.00infobox
Samir AminInstitutionsInstitut africain de développement économique et de planification [fr] University of Poitiers University of Dakar Paris VIII1.00infobox
Samir AminKnown forIntroduction of the term Eurocentrism1.00infobox
Samir AminMain interestsDependency theory Marxian economics1.00infobox
Samir AminThesisThe structural effects of the international integration of precapitalist economies1.00infobox
Jean Bénardinstance ofHe held that position from 1960 to 1963 working with prominent French economists0.80text
Charles Bettelheiminstance ofHe held that position from 1960 to 1963 working with prominent French economists0.80text
the North Atlantic Treaty Organizationinstance ofand financial tools0.80text
financial crisesinstance ofScholars have applied his framework to contemporary issues0.80text

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around Samir Amin bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Samir, Political and Global. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

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Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For Samir Amin, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects Samir Amin with Political theory and strategy. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

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Samir AminPolitical theory and strategy · splits 35 ⟂ 33
Samir AminBiography · splits 47 ⟂ 21
Samir AminOverview · splits 60 ⟂ 8
Samir AminPublications · splits 65 ⟂ 3

Map overview Semantic statistics

Samir Amin

Nodes68
Edges67
Triples159
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.029412
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around Samir Amin to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as Works, Politics & Regions, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — Samir Amin · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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