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Super Imperialism: The Origin and Fundamentals of U.S. World Dominance

Super Imperialism: The Origin and Fundamentals of U.S. World Dominance


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Hudson's critique of the destructive course of the international economic system provides insights into the real motivations at the heart of these institutions - and the increasing tide of opposition that they face around the world.

Table of Contents:
Preface to the second edition, 2002
Introduction
I. BIRTH OF THE AMERICAN WORLD ORDER: 1914-1946
1. Origins of Inter-Governmental Debt, 1917-1921
2. Breakdown of World Balance, 1921-1933
3. America Spurns World Leadership
4. Lend-Lease and the Fracturing of Britain’s Empire, 1941-1945
5. Bretton Woods: The Triumph of US Government Finance Capital, 1944-1945
6. Isolating the Communist Bloc, 1945-1946
II. THE INSTITUTIONS OF AMERICAN EMPIRE
7. American Strategy within the World Bank
8. The Imperialism of US Foreign Aid
9. GATT and the Double Standard
10. Dollar Domination through the IMF
III. MONETARY IMPERIALISM AND THE US TREASURY-BILL STANDARD
11. Financing America’s Wars with Other Nations’ Resources, 1964-1968
12. Power through Bankruptcy, 1968-1970
13. Perfecting Empire through Monetary Crisis, 1970-1972
14. The Monetary Offensive of Spring 1973
15. Monetary Imperialism
Notes
Index

About the Author :
Michael Hudson is an economist who has worked for Chase Manhattan Bank, Arthur Andersen and Co., and the Hudson Institute. He has taught at New York University and the New School. He is author of Global Fracture (Pluto, 2005) and Super Imperialism (Pluto, 2003).

Review :
'Illuminates one of the most powerful forces in global economics - one which is hidden, and widely misunderstood - this book is vital reading' 'One of the most important books of this century. It is the first work to synthesise the new and different forms which capitalist imperialism has assumed'


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780745319902
  • Publisher: Pluto Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Pluto Press
  • Edition: New edition
  • Language: English
  • Sub Title: The Origin and Fundamentals of U.S. World Dominance
  • Width: 150 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0745319904
  • Publisher Date: 20 Jan 2003
  • Binding: Hardback
  • Height: 230 mm
  • No of Pages: 448
  • Weight: 760 gr


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