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The Wealth of (Some) Nations : Imperialism and the Mechanics of Value Transfer.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : Pluto Press, 2019Copyright date: ©2019Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (273 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781786804174
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: The Wealth of (Some) NationsDDC classification:
  • 325.3201
LOC classification:
  • JC359 .C674 2019
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Contents -- List of Tables and Figures -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Part I: The Mechanics of Imperialism -- 1. Value Transfer -- 2. Colonial Tribute -- 3. Monopoly Rent -- 4. Unequal Exchange -- Part II: The Econometrics of Imperialism -- 5. Imperialism and Its Denial -- 6. Measuring Imperialist Value Transfer -- 7. Measuring Colonial Value Transfer -- 8. Comparing Value Transfer to Profits, Wages and Capital -- Part III: Foundations of the Labour Aristocracy -- 9. Anti-Imperialist Marxism and the Wages of Imperialism -- 10. The Metropolitan Labour Aristocracy -- 11. The Native Labour Aristocracy -- Part IV: Social Imperialism Past and Present -- 12. Social Imperialism before the First World War -- 13. Social Imperialism after the First World War -- 14. Social-Imperialist Marxism -- 15. Conclusion: Imperialism and Anti-Imperialism Today -- Appendix: Physical Quality of Life in Capitalist and Socialist Countries -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
Summary: A taboo-busting critique of the transfer of wealth from the global South to the global North.
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Cover -- Contents -- List of Tables and Figures -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Part I: The Mechanics of Imperialism -- 1. Value Transfer -- 2. Colonial Tribute -- 3. Monopoly Rent -- 4. Unequal Exchange -- Part II: The Econometrics of Imperialism -- 5. Imperialism and Its Denial -- 6. Measuring Imperialist Value Transfer -- 7. Measuring Colonial Value Transfer -- 8. Comparing Value Transfer to Profits, Wages and Capital -- Part III: Foundations of the Labour Aristocracy -- 9. Anti-Imperialist Marxism and the Wages of Imperialism -- 10. The Metropolitan Labour Aristocracy -- 11. The Native Labour Aristocracy -- Part IV: Social Imperialism Past and Present -- 12. Social Imperialism before the First World War -- 13. Social Imperialism after the First World War -- 14. Social-Imperialist Marxism -- 15. Conclusion: Imperialism and Anti-Imperialism Today -- Appendix: Physical Quality of Life in Capitalist and Socialist Countries -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

A taboo-busting critique of the transfer of wealth from the global South to the global North.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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