Actions for Extractive imperialism in the Americas : capitalism's new frontier
Extractive imperialism in the Americas : capitalism's new frontier / by James Petras and Henry Veltmeyer ; with contributions by Paul Bowles, Dennis Canterbury, Norman Girvan, and Darcy Tetreault
- Author
- Petras, James F., 1937-
- Published
- Chicago, IL : Haymarket Books, 2015.
- Physical Description
- x, 321 pages ; 23 cm.
- Additional Creators
- Veltmeyer, Henry
- Series
- Contents
- Imperialism and class struggle dynamics. A new model or a new form of imperialism? -- Extractive imperialism in historical perspective -- Agro-extractivism: the agrarian question of the 21st century -- Trade and development in an era of extractive imperialism -- Class struggle on the new frontier of extractive capitalism -- Extractive capitalism and popular resistance. Extractive capitalism and the resistance in Guyana -- Extractive capitalism and Brazil's great leap backward -- Resistance and reform in Mexico's mining sector -- Canadian resistance to the northern gateway oil pipeline -- Imperialist dynamics of US-Venezuela relations -- Dynamics of 21st century imperialism -- Reflections on US imperialism at home and abroad.
- Subject(s)
- Economic development—Political aspects—Latin America
- Natural resources—Political aspects—Latin America
- Capitalism—Latin America
- Imperialism—Economic aspects
- Capitalism
- Economic development—Political aspects
- International economic relations
- Natural resources—Political aspects
- Latin America—Foreign economic relations
- Latin America
- ISBN
- 1608464946
9781608464944 - Note
- Originally published: Leiden, The Netherlands: Brill Academic Publishers, 2014.
- Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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