Beyond the theory of imperialism: Global capitalism and the transnational state

Societies without Borders

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 5-26

  Robinson, William I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Capitalism; David Harvey; Globalization; Imperialism; Transnational state

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547592788     PISSN: 18718868     EISSN: 18721915     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/187188607X163176     Document Type: Article

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