INFORMAL IMPERIALISM AND GLOBAL POLITICAL ECONOMY: DEVELOPMENTS IN ECONOMIC THEORIES OF IMPERIALISM Cover Image

INFORMAL IMPERIALISM AND GLOBAL POLITICAL ECONOMY: DEVELOPMENTS IN ECONOMIC THEORIES OF IMPERIALISM
INFORMAL IMPERIALISM AND GLOBAL POLITICAL ECONOMY: DEVELOPMENTS IN ECONOMIC THEORIES OF IMPERIALISM

Author(s): Andrei Josan, Cristina (Covaci) Voicu
Subject(s): Social Sciences
Published by: Editura Pro Universitaria
Keywords: imperialism; dependency; empire; colonialism; globalization

Summary/Abstract: Understanding the real face of the contemporary world economy is extremely important for achieving a projection of the future imperialism. Critical analysis of the links between imperialism, modernity, capitalism and imperialism impact on overall economic and political structures and national cultures in the contemporary world are at the center of intense academic debate, as reflected in the number of publications, books, articles and studies on this subject. Fundamental questions to ask on this topic are: What is imperialism, Is imperialism inevitably?, There will always be imperialism?, What are the links between capitalism and imperialism?, Can imperialism exist outside formal empires borders?, Can “good” empires exists without manifesting negative and exploitative nature of imperialism? What is the connection between globalization and imperialism?

  • Issue Year: 2015
  • Issue No: 1
  • Page Range: 63-76
  • Page Count: 14