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Power and resistance : US imperialism in Latin America /

This book concerns the form taken today by US imperialism in Latin America, with reference to the projection of US state power as a means of both advancing the economic interests of the US capitalist class in the region and maintaining its hegemony over the world capitalist system. In Part I the boo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Petras, James F., 1937- (Autor), Veltmeyer, Henry (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : Brill, [2015]
Colección:Studies in critical social sciences ; 83/6.
Social Sciences E-Books Online, Collection 2016, ISBN: 9789004303959.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. Rethinking US imperialism
  • Imperialism and capitalism: rethinking an intimate relationship
  • Imperialism in an era of extractive capitalism
  • Extractive imperialism and the post-neoliberal state
  • Agroextractivist imperialism
  • Part II. Policy and resistance dynamics of US imperialism
  • US imperialism in Latin America: then and now
  • US global power in the 21st century: military or economic imperialism?
  • Fifty years of imperial wars: results and perspectives
  • Networks of empire and realignments of world power
  • Paradoxes of anti-imperialism and class struggle
  • Part III. The Venezuela pivot of US imperialism
  • The United States and Venezuela: decades of defeats and destabilization.