Capitalism, Dependency and Ultra-Imperialism

ISBN-13: 9781032605944 / Twarda / 2023 / 234 str.

Hartmut Elsenhans

Opis

This book assembles the author's contributions to an alternative explanation of globalisation and the political economic structures of the international system.

Spis treści

Introduction: On the Genesis of a Heterodox Approach

1. The International System at the Crossroads of Rent and Profit

2. Equality and Development

3. Dependency, Rent and Autonomy

4. Ultra-imperialism, Ultra-reaction and Ultra-Stability

5. A Fissured, Not-So-Capitalist World System

References

O autorze

Hartmut Elsenhans, Professor Emeritus of International Political Economy at the University of Leipzig, specialising in transitions to capitalism, development, global power structures, and Algeria. His teaching assignments and field research have taken him to Africa, Algeria, Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, North America, France, and Vietnam. His recent publications include Saving Capitalism from the Capitalists (2015), Development, Capitalism and Rent (with Hannes Warnecke-Berger) (2021), and Capitalism, Development and the Empowerment of Labour (2022).