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1: Imperialism --
Progressive imperialism and regressive imperialism --
The latent structure of anti-imperialist theories --
2: Understanding progressive imperialism --
Imperialism as a universal theme of history --
The neo-Marxist "dependency" theory of imperialism --
The "dependency" theory and the United States --
Consumers' imperialism: consumers' desires as the popular basis for imperialism --
"Dependency" theory falsified: capitalist development in India under British imperialism --
The altruistic ingredient in progressive imperialism --
3: A case study: the Jews under the varieties of imperialism --
The Jews in imperial civilizations: ancient, Moslem, Dutch, English, and Napoleonic --
Under the Spanish regressive imperialism --
As imperialist pioneers: South Africa and New Zealand --
Eduard Schnitzer, scientist-governor, as Emin Pasha of Equatoria --
Jews as imperial officers in the twentieth century --
As Pariahs during the decline of British imperialism --
4: The imperialist spirit and the anti-imperial mind --
The ideology of imperialist guilt --
The will to empire: the prospero and caliban complexes --
America's imperialist president: Theodore Roosevelt --
The anti-imperialist psyche --
The resurgence of African tribal war and massacre --
5: The end of progressive imperialism --
Race and the end of the democratic imperialism of the pre-world war II era --
The unrealized age of an American imperialism: prelude to regression? --
The alternative of soviet totalitarian imperialism --
The grounds for an American participatory imperialism. |
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