Socialist Register 2004
THE NEW IMPERIAL CHALLENGE

Edited by Leo Panitch & Colin Leys

What does imperialism mean in the new century?

Do we need new concepts to understand it?

Who benefits, who suffers? Where? Why?

Provisional contents:

Leo Panitch & Sam Gindin: The new imperialism, and relations between the states of the USA & the advanced capitalist countries.
Colin Leys & John S Saul: Development under the new imperialism
Greg Albo: The economics of the new imperialism: capital balances
David Harvey: The geography of the new imperialism
Aijaz Ahmad: Culture and the new imperialism
Saskia Sassen: The imperial city, north and south
John Bellamy Foster: Imperialism and the Ecosphere
C hristina Kopernik-Steckel et al: The market in clean air – the carbon trade
Michael Klare: Oil Imperialism
Paul Rogers: The military dimensions of the new imperialism
Dot Keet: The imperialism of the World Trade Organisation
Bob Sutcliffe: The new imperialism
Tina Wallace: NGOs and the new imperialism

Hardback:
ISBN. 0850365341
£30.00 approx.

Paperback:
ISBN. 085036535X
£14.95 approx.