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A Theory of Imperialism.

In A Theory of Imperialism, the economists Utsa Patnaik and Prabhat Patnaik present a new theory of the origins and mechanics of capitalism that sounds an alarm about its ongoing viability. Their theory centers on trade between the core economies of the global North and the tropical and subtropical...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Patnaik, Utsa
Otros Autores: Patnaik, Prabhat, Harvey, David, Bilgrami, Akeel
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: La Vergne : Columbia University Press, 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In A Theory of Imperialism, the economists Utsa Patnaik and Prabhat Patnaik present a new theory of the origins and mechanics of capitalism that sounds an alarm about its ongoing viability. Their theory centers on trade between the core economies of the global North and the tropical and subtropical countries of the global South and considers how the demand for commodities (such as agricultural products and oil) from the South has perpetuated and solidified an imperialistic relationship. The Patnaiks explore the dynamics of this process and discuss innovations that could allow the economies of.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (254 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0231542267
9780231542265