Rethinking imperialism /
Kiely, Ray, 1964-
Rethinking imperialism / by Ray Kiely. - x, 307 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. - Rethinking world politics . - Rethinking world politics. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Imperialism : what's in a name? -- Early capitalism and mercantile imperialism -- Liberal imperialism and capitalist expansion -- Classical imperialism, 1882-1945 -- The Cold War, post-war boom and new theories of imperialism -- Neo-imperialism, globalization and geo-politics in the post-Cold War world -- The political economy of neo-liberal imperialism -- Liberalism and "humanitarian imperialism" -- The end of US hegemony : contemporary hegemonic challenge and world economic crisis -- Imperialism and anti-imperialism today.
"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 and the concept from the 19th century as the basis for a reassessment of Globalization and US hegemony in the world today"--
0230201059 9780230201057 0230201067 9780230201064
2010281234
Imperialism.
Imperialism--History--19th century.
Imperialism--History--20th century.
United States--Foreign relations--2001-2009
JC359 / .K48 2010b
325.32
Rethinking imperialism / by Ray Kiely. - x, 307 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. - Rethinking world politics . - Rethinking world politics. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Imperialism : what's in a name? -- Early capitalism and mercantile imperialism -- Liberal imperialism and capitalist expansion -- Classical imperialism, 1882-1945 -- The Cold War, post-war boom and new theories of imperialism -- Neo-imperialism, globalization and geo-politics in the post-Cold War world -- The political economy of neo-liberal imperialism -- Liberalism and "humanitarian imperialism" -- The end of US hegemony : contemporary hegemonic challenge and world economic crisis -- Imperialism and anti-imperialism today.
"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 and the concept from the 19th century as the basis for a reassessment of Globalization and US hegemony in the world today"--
0230201059 9780230201057 0230201067 9780230201064
2010281234
Imperialism.
Imperialism--History--19th century.
Imperialism--History--20th century.
United States--Foreign relations--2001-2009
JC359 / .K48 2010b
325.32