Imperialism Without Colonies

by Harry Magdoff and John Bellamy Foster

Book Overview

In the decades after 1945, as colonial possessions became independent states, it was widely believed that imperialism as a historical phenomenon was coming to an end. The six essays collected in this volume demonstrate that a new form of imperialism was, in fact, taking shape--imperialism defined not by colonial rule but by the global capitalist market. From the outset, the dominant power in this imperialism without colonies was the United States.
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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1583670947
• ISBN13: 9781583670941
• Release Date: April 2003
• Publisher: Monthly Review Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.3" x 8.2"