Discovering Imperialism
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Action & Adventure
History
Philosophy
Formato
Tapa dura
Páginas
951
Idioma
Inglés
Publicado
Dec 1, 2011
Editorial
Brill
ISBN-10
9004201564
ISBN-13
9789004201569
Descripción
"Discovering Imperialism" delves into the multifaceted nature of imperialism, offering a critical examination that intertwines historical analysis with contemporary implications. The authors, Richard B. Day and Daniel Gaido, guide the reader through the complex theories and practices that have shaped imperialist thought and action throughout history.
With an emphasis on historical materialism, this book unpacks the economic, social, and political dimensions of imperialism. It challenges conventional narratives, urging readers to reconsider the relationship between empire and capitalism. The engagement with various scholars provides a rich tapestry of perspectives that deepen the understanding of imperialism in both past and present contexts.
Day and Gaido's work also highlights the ongoing relevance of imperialist dynamics in today’s global landscape. By tracing the origins of modern imperialist practices, they illuminate how colonial legacies continue to inform contemporary international relations.
Ultimately, "Discovering Imperialism" serves as a vital resource for those seeking to understand the intricacies of power and exploitation in a historical context, and its lasting effect on today's world.
With an emphasis on historical materialism, this book unpacks the economic, social, and political dimensions of imperialism. It challenges conventional narratives, urging readers to reconsider the relationship between empire and capitalism. The engagement with various scholars provides a rich tapestry of perspectives that deepen the understanding of imperialism in both past and present contexts.
Day and Gaido's work also highlights the ongoing relevance of imperialist dynamics in today’s global landscape. By tracing the origins of modern imperialist practices, they illuminate how colonial legacies continue to inform contemporary international relations.
Ultimately, "Discovering Imperialism" serves as a vital resource for those seeking to understand the intricacies of power and exploitation in a historical context, and its lasting effect on today's world.
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