Utsa Patnaik

A Theory of Imperialism

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In A Theory of Imperialism, the economists Utsa Patnaik and Prabhat Patnaik present a new theory of the origins and mechanics of capitalism that sounds an alarm about its ongoing viability. Their theory centers on trade between the core economies of the global North and the tropical and subtropical countries of the global South and considers how the demand for commodities (such as agricultural products and oil) from the South has perpetuated and solidified an imperialistic relationship. The Patnaiks explore the dynamics of this process and discuss innovations that could allow the economies of the South to achieve greater prosperity without da… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Patnaik, Prabhat (Professor Emeritus, Jawaharlal Nehru University)

ISBN: 978-0-231-17979-9
EAN: 9780231179799
Produktnummer: 19921661
Verlag: Columbia University Press
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
Seitenangabe: 256 S.
Masse: H22.8 cm x B15.1 cm x D1.5 cm 336 g
Gewicht: 336

Über den Autor

Utsa Patnaik is professor emerita and Prabhat Patnaik is professor emeritus at the Centre for Economic Studies and Planning School of Social Sciences at Jawaharlal Nehru University. Utsa's books include The Agrarian Question in the Neoliberal Era (2011) and The Republic of Hunger and Other Essays (2007). Prabhat is the author most recently of The Value of Money (Columbia, 2009) and Re-envisioning Socialism (2011). David Harvey is a distinguished professor in the anthropology, history, and Earth and environmental sciences programs at CUNY's Graduate Center. His books include Seventeen Contradictions and the End of Capitalism (2014), Rebel Cities: From the Right to the City to the Urban Revolution (2012), and Cosmopolitanism and the Geographies of Freedom (Columbia, 2009).