Power and Resistance : : US Imperialism in Latin America / / by James Petras, Henry Veltmeyer.

This book concerns the form taken today by US imperialism in Latin America, with reference to the projection of US state power as a means of both advancing the economic interests of the US capitalist class in the region and maintaining its hegemony over the world capitalist system. In Part I the boo...

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Superior document:Studies in Critical Social Sciences, Volume 83
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TeilnehmendeR:
Place / Publishing House:Leiden, Netherlands ;, Boston, [Massachusetts] : : Brill,, 2016.
©2016
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Studies in critical social sciences ; Volume 83.
Studies in critical social sciences. Critical global studies ; Volume 6.
Physical Description:1 online resource (232 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction
  • Imperialism and Capitalism: Rethinking an Intimate Relationship
  • Imperialism in an Era of Extractive Capitalism
  • Extractive Imperialism and the Post-Neoliberal State
  • Agroextractivist Imperialism
  • US Imperialism in Latin America: Then and Now
  • US Global Power in the 21st Century: Military or Economic Imperialism?
  • Fifty Years of Imperial Wars: Results and Perspectives
  • Networks of Empire and Realignments of World Power
  • Paradoxes of Anti-Imperialism and Class Struggle
  • The United States and Venezuela: Decades of Defeats and Destabilization
  • The Chávez Factor in us Imperialism
  • Obama’s Imperialist Offensive against Venezuela
  • Bibliography
  • Index.