Rethinking Imperialism
A Study of Capitalist Rule
Authors: Milios, J., Sotiropoulos, D.
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This book aims at presenting and assessing imperialism as a theoretical concept. It aims to provide a comprehensive evaluation, focusing specifically on the tension between Marx's theoretical system of the Critique of Political Economy and the theories of capitalist expansion and domination.
- About the authors
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JOHN MILIOS is Professor of Political Economy and the History of Economic thought at the National Technical University of Athens, Greece. He has published more than 200 papers in referred journals (in Greek, English, German, French, Spanish, Italian and Turkish) and eleven books. His research interests include Theories of Value, Money and Finance, the Internationalization of Capital and Theories of Imperialism.
DIMITRIS P. SOTIROPOULOS is Visiting Lecturer of Political Economy at the Department of Sociology, University of the Aegean, Greece. He has published papers in referred journals (in Greek, English and German). His research interests include: theories of Political Economy, History of Economic Thought, Theory of Value and Money. He is also a member of the Editorial Board of the quarterly journal of economic and political theory Thesseis (published since 1982 in Greek).
- Table of contents (12 chapters)
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Introduction
Pages 1-6
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Classical Theories of Imperialism: A New Interpretation of Capitalist Rule, Expansionism, Capital Export, the Periodization and the ‘Decline’ of Capitalism
Pages 9-32
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Post-World War II ‘Metropolis-Periphery’ Theories of Imperialism
Pages 33-53
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Theories of Imperialism as Alternatives to Classical and Centre-Periphery Approaches
Pages 54-88
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The State as a Vehicle of both Capitalist Expansionism and Decolonization: Historical Evidence and Theoretical Questions
Pages 91-102
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Table of contents (12 chapters)
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Bibliographic Information
- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- Rethinking Imperialism
- Book Subtitle
- A Study of Capitalist Rule
- Authors
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- J. Milios
- D. Sotiropoulos
- Copyright
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan UK
- Copyright Holder
- John Milios and Dimitris P. Sotiropoulos
- eBook ISBN
- 978-0-230-25064-2
- DOI
- 10.1057/9780230250642
- Hardcover ISBN
- 978-0-230-22100-0
- Softcover ISBN
- 978-1-349-30647-3
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- VIII, 248
- Topics
