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Socialist register 2004 : the new imperial challenges / edited by Leo Panitch and Colin Leys

Contributor(s): Panitch, Leo [Editor] | Leys, Colin [Editor].
Material type: TextTextSeries: Panitch, Leo, ed: ; Leys, Colin, ed: Publisher: Calcutta : K P Bagchi & Company, ; U.K. : The Merlin Press Ltd., 2004.Edition: 1st Indian ed.Description: xi, 323 p. 22 cm.ISBN: 8170742714.Subject(s): Capitalism | Colonization | International politics | United States -- ColoniesDDC classification: 325.320973
Contents:
Leo Panitch and Sam Gindin Global Capitalism and American Empire -- Aijaz Ahmad Imperialism of Our Time -- David Harvey The ‘New’ Imperialism: Accumulation by Dispossession -- Greg Albo The Old and New Economics of Imperialism -- Noam Chomsky Truths and Myths about the Invasion of Iraq -- Amy Bartholomew and Jennifer Breakspear Human Rights as Swords of Empire? -- Paul Rogers ‘A Uniquely Benign Imperialism’? -- Michael T. Klare Blood for Oil: The Bush-Cheney Energy Strategy -- John Bellamy Foster and Brett Clark Ecological Imperialism: The Curse of Capitalism -- Tina Wallace NGO Dilemmas: Trojan Horses for Global Neoliberalism? -- John S. Saul Globalization, Imperialism, Development: False Binaries and Radical Resolutions -- Emad El-Din Aysha The Limits and Contradictions of ‘Americanization’ -- Bob Sutcliffe Crossing Borders in the New Imperialism
Summary: "The essays in this fortieth volume of The Socialist Register analyze the unique nature of the new U.S. empire and challenge the left to develop a better theory of imperialism and its relation to globalized capitalism. Other essays examine the limits and contradictions of “Americanization” as a dimension of U.S. global power; the facts and myths surrounding U.S. strategic interests in Iraq and the “war on terror”; ecological imperialism, and the significance of international migration in the new imperial order."
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The socialist register : founded in 1994

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Preface -- Leo Panitch and Sam Gindin Global Capitalism and American Empire -- Aijaz Ahmad Imperialism of Our Time -- David Harvey The ‘New’ Imperialism: Accumulation by Dispossession -- Greg Albo The Old and New Economics of Imperialism -- Noam Chomsky Truths and Myths about the Invasion of Iraq -- Amy Bartholomew and Jennifer Breakspear Human Rights as Swords of Empire? -- Paul Rogers ‘A Uniquely Benign Imperialism’? -- Michael T. Klare Blood for Oil: The Bush-Cheney Energy Strategy -- John Bellamy Foster and Brett Clark Ecological Imperialism: The Curse of Capitalism -- Tina Wallace NGO Dilemmas: Trojan Horses for Global Neoliberalism? -- John S. Saul Globalization, Imperialism, Development: False Binaries and Radical Resolutions -- Emad El-Din Aysha The Limits and Contradictions of ‘Americanization’ -- Bob Sutcliffe Crossing Borders in the New Imperialism

"The essays in this fortieth volume of The Socialist Register analyze the unique nature of the new U.S. empire and challenge the left to develop a better theory of imperialism and its relation to globalized capitalism. Other essays examine the limits and contradictions of “Americanization” as a dimension of U.S. global power; the facts and myths surrounding U.S. strategic interests in Iraq and the “war on terror”; ecological imperialism, and the significance of international migration in the new imperial order."

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