Imperialism

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The White Horse of Empire (January–February)

The White Horse of Empire (January–February)

From: Sir John A. MacDonald & the Apocalyptic Year 1885

In this chapter, Dutil examines Sir John A. Macdonald through early 1885, discussing celebratory appearances across Ontario and the unveiling of a Cartier statue on Parliament Hill. 14 $1.40 Add
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Theories, theorization, and theorists of imperialism
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Theories, theorization, and theorists of imperialism

From: Imperialism

In this chapter, Saul traces three intellectual traditions—liberalism, underconsumptionism, and Marxism—that shaped the analysis of imperialism from the late eighteenth century to the … 47 $4.70 Add
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Trouble Brewing in the East: First Congo War
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Trouble Brewing in the East: First Congo War

1994–1997

From: Postcards from Congo

The chapter follows the First Congo War from 1994 to 1997. 10 $1.00 Add
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Uganda, 1971

Uganda, 1971

From: Canada’s Long Fight Against Democracy

In this chapter, Engler and Schalk examine the 1971 coup in Uganda, in which general Idi Amin overthrew Milton Obote with the tacit support of Britain, the United States, and Canada. ; 6 $0.60 Add
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Ukraine and Pipeline Rivalry: Two Narratives

Ukraine and Pipeline Rivalry: Two Narratives

From: Oil and World Politics

Analyzes the two narratives (US/NATO and Russian) relating to the change of government in 2014, the civil war and sanctions. Considers energy security issues: Ukraine’s reliability as the … 40 $4.00 Add
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US Supremacy's All-Conquering March

US Supremacy’s All-Conquering March

From: Patriots, Traitors and Empires

Chapter twelve, US Supremacy’s All Conquering March focuses on the United States commitment to ending the DPRK or North Korea state. The DPRK has a people- and Korean-centred economy, … 14 $1.40 Add
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Wall Street's Empire

Wall Street’s Empire

From: Washington's Long War on Syria

The United States has an empire, even if it’s not often called one. More often, the U.S. Empire is widely referred to by various euphemisms, anodyne terms which make the unacceptable appear … 20 $2.00 Add
Washington's Long War on Syria

Washington’s Long War on Syria

When President Barack Obama demanded formally in the summer of 2011 that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad step down, it was not the first time Washington had sought regime change in Damascus. The … 280 View
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Washington's Power Projection Platform in the Pacific

Washington’s Power Projection Platform in the Pacific

From: Patriots, Traitors and Empires

Chapter eleven, Washington’s Power Projection Platform in the Pacific focuses on the shift in shift in politics in South Korea by 1993. The Berlin Wall had fallen, the German Democratic … 10 $1.00 Add
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Washington's State Islamic Allies

Washington’s State Islamic Allies

From: Washington's Long War on Syria

Most people in the West remember the Arab Spring protests as touching the Arab republics—Tunisia, Egypt, Yemen, and of course, Libya and Syria. They seldom remember, or know at all, that … 15 $1.50 Add
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"Watch out for Africa!" Closing in on the Congo

"Watch out for Africa!" Closing in on the Congo

From: Rwanda and the New Scramble for Africa

In Chapter 15, Philpot explores the end of the Rwandan crisis and what it evolved into in the Congo. Philpot examines what happened to the 1,300,000 Rwandan refugees who remained displaced in … 20 $2.00 Add
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Where are we now?
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Where are we now?

From: Imperialism

In this chapter, Saul traces imperialism from its precapitalist roots through mercantilist colonialism to the present, framing contemporary geopolitics as a struggle between American financial … 14 $1.40 Add
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Working for Belgium, Fighting for Belgium
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Working for Belgium, Fighting for Belgium

1930–1945

From: Postcards from Congo

This chapter explores labour relations in Congo and the resource extraction of resources and physical bodies for Belgium up until the end of the Second World War. 10 $1.00 Add