The Palgrave encyclopedia of imperialism and anti-imperialism
Immanuel Ness (Editor), Zak Cope (Editor), Saër Maty Bâ
The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Imperialism and Anti-Imperialism is a brand new, two-volume publication which presents theoretical explanations and historical accounts of imperialism and anti-imperialism from the 16th Century to the present day. An indispensable resource for anyone studying or interested in development studies, history, politics, sociology, or economics, this work contains over 170 entries written by an international team of experts and scholars in the field of imperialism and anti-imperialism. This exciting title is the most comprehensive scholarly work of its kind to provide in-depth studies on imperialism's roots, goals, tactics, influence, and outcomes. It also covers anti-imperialism, including the rich and ongoing tradition of its theories and practices. Key themes include: --Current information on recent and continuing conflicts such as Ukraine, Libya, and Darfur. --Biographies of key figures, their concepts, theories and perspectives. --Essays chronicling imperialism's roots, goals, tactics, influence and outcomes. --How imperialism has impacted Third World countries, and how it has shaped social relations and popular perceptions in the First World. Immanuel Ness is a Professor of Political Science at Brooklyn College, City University of New York. Dr Zak Cope obtained a PhD from the School of Politics, International Studies and Philosophy at Queen's University Belfast. Publisher's note
Print Book, English, 2016
Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, Hampshire, 2016