The Changing Face of Imperialism

Sunanda Sen is former Professor of Economics, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India. She researches contemporary capitalism, international finance, economic history and development. Her publications include over 70 articles in reputed journals and ten books, including Dominant Finance and Stagnant Economy (2014), Globalisation and Development (2008, 2013) and Unfreedom and Waged Work (with Byasdeb Dasgupta, 2009). Maria Cristina Marcuzzo is Professor of Economics, University of Rome, ‘La Sapienza’, Italy, and Fellow of the Italian Academy of Lincei. She has worked on classical monetary theory, the Cambridge School of Economics, Keynesian economics and, more recently, on Keynes's investments in financial markets. She has published about 100 articles in journals and books, and authored/edited 20 volumes.

List of figures. List of tables. Contributors. Preface. Introduction I: The Conceptual Basis of Imperialism 1. Imperialism 'Old' and the 'New': Departures and Continuities 2. Marx's Capital and the Global Crisis 3. Reflections on Contemporary Imperialism 4. The Particularity of Imperialism in the Stage of Neoliberal Globalisation and Global Capitalism: A Dialogue between Nikolai Bukharin and Aimé Césaire 5. Is Imperialism a Relevant Concept in Today’s World? II: Patterns of Contemporary Imperialism 6. Latin American in the New International Order: New Forms of Economic Organisations and Old Forms of Surplus Appropriation 7. Latin America and Imperialism 8. Did U. S. Workers Gain from U. S. Imperialism (1985–2000)? III: Imperialism and the Colonial Context 9. India’s Global Trade And Britain’s International Dominance 10. Unrequited Exports of Labour from India in Late 19th and early 20th centuries: Britain’s Financial Interest in Plantation Colonies 11. Labour Laws and the Global Economy: the Discourse of Labour Control and Welfare in India, 1919–47 IV: Contemporary Capitalism and the Indian Economy 12. Financialisation in Contemporary Capitalism: an Inter-sectoral approach to Trace Sources of Instability in Finance, Real Estate and Business Services in India 13. Contemporary Imperialism and Labour: an Analytical Note 14. ‘Emerging' Third World Capitalism and the New Imperialism: the Case of India. Index