Imperialism

In an era of international markets and global economy, it is important to understand the dynamic forces that have led to the development and expansion of capitalism, which continues to transform society at a galloping pace. The key essays in this valuable collection present different perspectives, but they are all united by the fundamental premise that capitalism is at the root of both development and imperialism. Chilcote has selected major contributors in the field of economic development, providing an excellent basis for a sophisticated understanding of current political and economic realities.