Perhaps no word today is used and misused more than globalization. It generally serves to
refer to worldwide epoch-defining changes in the organization of societies, economies and …

Imperialism has become a key focus of debate about world politics in the post-9/11 world.
This major new text provides a systematic reappraisal of the evolution of the phenomenon …

In this smart and concise examination of the trends driving contemporary globalization, Jan
Nederveen Pieterse argues that the United States' pursuit of global primacy is based upon a …

Winner of the first Paul A. Baran-Paul M. Sweezy Memorial Award for an original monograph
concerned with the political economy of imperialism, John Smith's Imperialism in the Twenty …

The recent American invasion of Iraq represents the endgame of America's decades-old
effort to impose its vision of globalization-a system dominated by multinational firms and …

The analysis proposed here regarding the role of Europe and the Middle East in the global
imperialist strategy of the United States is set in a general historical vision of capitalist …

The leitmotiv of the series is the idea of difference-differences between culture and politics,
as well as differences in ways of seeing and the sources that can be drawn upon. In this …

Imperialism resembles Darwinism, in that many use the term but few can say what it really
means. This imprecision is encouraged by a surfeit of synonyms. Two stand out: imperialism …

“Globalization,” surely one of the most used and abused buzzwords of recent decades,
describes a phenomenon that is typically considered to be a neutral and inevitable …

This exciting new study provides an original and provocative exposé of the crisis of global
capitalism in its multiple dimensions-economic, political, social, ecological, military, and …