Theories of Imperialism
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Rating | : | 4.55 (889 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0226533964 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 190 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-08-26 |
Language | : | English |
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Language Notes Text: English, German (translation)
Each set of theorists is come at in their own terms, described fairly, and summarized fully. Mommsen's survey is an excellent guide."—German Studies, on the German edition."Theories of Imperialism is the most succinct, fairest, and most sophisticated statement I have seen of the range of theories of imperialism. "In recent years the discussion of imperialism has become so compartmentalized that it is difficult for somebody who is not directly involved to put the often polemical discussion and the various scientific and political positions forward into a relevant context. Winks, Yale University. The book is objective, readable, and short."—Robin W
Wolfgang J. Mommsen is professor of history at Dusseldorf University and director of the German Historical Institute in London.