Extractive Imperialism in the Americas : Capitalism's New Frontier.

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This book explores the changing face of US imperialism in the context of a system that is in crisis. At issue are the devastating effects of the turn of many multinational corporations towards 'extractivism'-a pillage of society's natural resources.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Petras, James F., 1937-
Otros Autores: Veltmeyer, Henry, Bowles, Paul, Canterbury, Dennis C., Girvan, Norman, Tetreault, Darcy
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden : BRILL, 2014.
Colección:Studies in critical social sciences.
Temas:
Capitalism > Latin America.
Economic development > Political aspects > Latin America.
Imperialism > Economic aspects.
Natural resources > Political aspects > Latin America.
Développement économique > Aspect politique > Amérique latine.
Impérialisme > Aspect économique.
Ressources naturelles > Aspect politique > Amérique latine.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > General.
Capitalism
Economic development > Political aspects
Imperialism > Economic aspects
International economic relations
Natural resources > Political aspects
Latin America > Foreign economic relations.
Amérique latine > Relations économiques extérieures.
Latin America
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Extractive Imperialism in the Americas:Capitalism's New Frontier; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables; List of Acronyms; List of Contributors; Introduction; Part 1: Imperialism and Class Struggle Dynamics; 1 A New Model or a New Form of Imperialism?; 2 Extractive Imperialism in Historical Perspective; 3 Agro-Extractivism: The Agrarian Question of the 21st Century; 4 Trade and Development in an Era of Extractive Imperialism; 5 Class Struggle on the New Frontier of Extractive Capitalism; Part 2: Extractive Capitalism and Popular Resistance; 6 Extractive Capitalism and the Resistance in Guyana.
  • 7 Extractive Capitalism and Brazil's Great Leap Backward8 Resistance and Reform in Mexico's Mining Sector; 9 Canadian Resistance to the Northern Gateway Oil Pipeline; 10 Imperialist Dynamics of US-Venezuela Relations; 11 Dynamics of 21st Century Imperialism; 12 Reflections on us Imperialism at Home and Abroad; Bibliography; Index.

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