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The State as a Vehicle of both Capitalist Expansionism and Decolonization: Historical Evidence and Theoretical Questions

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Rethinking Imperialism

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Following the general conclusions of Part I it is argued that Marxist theories of imperialism embody a certain specific interpretation of Marxist theory, or of a theoretical paradigm in Marxism, vis-à-vis the primary objects of analysis of the said theory, that is capitalism, its stages of historical evolution, its internationalization, its expansionism and its crises.

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© 2009 John Milios and Dimitris P. Sotiropoulos

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Milios, J., Sotiropoulos, D.P. (2009). The State as a Vehicle of both Capitalist Expansionism and Decolonization: Historical Evidence and Theoretical Questions. In: Rethinking Imperialism. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230250642_5

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