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| | Hobson, Imperialism, A Study, Part II, Chapter IV: Library of Economics and Liberty |
 | | Here British imperial government is exercised by a Commissioner, with several British magistrates to deal with grave offences against order, and a small body of native police under British officers. | | | During the term of his indenture in British Guiana he is under the protection of authorities appointed and controlled by the governor alone. | | | Chamberlain is no sentimentalist, and his declaration may rank as a locus classicus upon this matter. |
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| | African anarchists on imperialism |
| | Secondly, imperialism cannot be defeated without simultaneously defeating capitalism and the State. | | | This typically meant: a long period of negotiation in which the masses became politically demobilised, negotiations with moderate nationalists, and the marginalisation, elimination or co-optation of hostile elements. | | | Examples of semi-peripheral countries that act as the local partners of imperialism are South Africa and Israel. |
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| | A Guide to Primary Resources for US History : |
| | In many ways, U.S. diplomacy in Latin America and Asia after the war was driven by apostles of empire-Admiral Alfred Thayer Mahan, Congregationalist minister Josiah Strong, and Columbia University president John W. Burgess foremost among them-who urged Americans to pursue a "new manifest destiny" and spread the benefits of American Protestant culture overseas. | | | If the United States had indeed become an imperial state, what sort of imperialism did Americans practice? | | | Collin, Richard H. Theodore Roosevelt, Culture, Diplomacy, and Expansion: A New View of American Imperialism. |
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| | Monthly Review September 2005 John Bellamy Foster Naked Imperialism |
| | For example, University of California at Los Angeles sociologist Michael Mann argues at the end of his Incoherent Empire (2003) that “a neoconservative chicken-hawk coup...seized the White House and the Department of Defense” with George W. Bush’s rise to the presidency. | | | Michael Ignatieff, director of Harvard University& Carr Center for Human Rights Policy at the John F. Kennedy School of Government, states unequivocally: “This new imperialism...is humanitarian in theory but imperial in practice; it creates ‘subsovereignty,’ in which states possess independence in theory but not in fact. | | | “The United States,” Boot writes in “American Imperialism?,” “has been an empire since at least 1803, when Thomas Jefferson purchased the Louisiana Territory. |
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| | Today's Imperialism - Uniquely American |
| | But as Michael Hudson exhaustively documents in Super Imperialism, the United States began in the First World War by exploiting this rivalry itself to gain advantage, and the predominant actor was not monopoly capital, but the US state. | | | This became a new nodal point in US post-war imperialism, and it decisively ended the post-WWII upwave of domestic prosperity. | | | The United Nations was established at the behest of the United States - who had earlier rejected the League of Nations - indicating the new US willingness to incorporate multilateralism into its imperial blueprint, and as a politico-diplomatic adjunct to the IMF and World Bank. |
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| | "Anti-Imperialism" |
| | compelling critique of American imperialism when he called himself a "racketeer, a gangster for capitalism." During his | | | Representative John Randolph of Virginia was wary of imperial designs; "What! | | | The Civil War not only ended slavery and the southern plantation system, but marked the conclusive triumph of industrial |
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| | Feral Scholar » Imperialism |
| | In this case, the crime was beating, then handcuffing, then vaginally and anally raping, then leaving a woman to wander the streets naked. | | | They slavishly followed Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi’s command to make the Democratic Party look good - as opposed to the Republicans - rather than directly address the crisis that was affecting their own people. | | | This is the text of a talk I did with Freedom Road Socialist Organization/Organizacion Socialista del Camino para la Libertad (FRSO/OSCL) and Friends at the CUNY Grad Center, April 6th. |
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| | imperialism - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about imperialism |
| | Kipling is the representative of the vigorous life of action as led by manly and efficient men, and of the spirit of English imperialism. | | | Groombride's arrival, with his interpreter, whom he proposed should eat with him at the Governor's table, his allocution to the Governor on the New Movement, and the sins of Imperialism, I purposely omit. | | | Imperialists claimed that they were expanding civilization to underdeveloped countries, and associated their military and technological strength with a belief in the racial and cultural superiority of Europeans. |
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| | Monroe Doctrine MONROE DOCTRINE [Monroe Doctrine] principle of American foreign policy enunciated in President James Monroe's message to Congress, Dec. 2, 1823. | | | He was elected (1907) to the Bavarian diet, was a member (1919-22) of the national assembly at Weimar, and later served in the Reichstag. | | | Indefatigable in his attacks on German imperialism, he was briefly imprisoned for his |
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| | Imperialism is immoral and unethical due to its cruel practices | | | Imperialism reached its peak in the 1900's in the United States as a result of the "Splendid Little War" (Spanish American War in 1898). | | | His imperialism was based on respect for British political traditions and a belief that then empire was the bulwark of justice and liberty in the world |
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| | [Regents Prep Global History] Imperialism: Introduction |
| | This type of foreign policy was practiced by European nations and Japan throughout the 1800s and early 1900s. | | | This exchange eventually led to the demise of imperialism and | | | This concept became know as “The White Man’s Burden&; after a popular poem by the same name was published by |
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| | Democracy: Imperialism or Standards? |
| | The "quality" in the older sense of the word suffered its first decisive defeat in 1829 when Washington was invaded by the hungry hordes of Andrew Jackson. | | | From day to day there was taking place the transformation of republicans into imperialists and of the tyranny of all into the despotism of a single man." 7. | | | Though Rousseau can speak on occasion with positive contempt of cosmopolitans, he can be shown to have exercised his main influence on those who began by standing, both nationally and internationally, for fraternity, a fraternity that was to be ideally combined with liberty and equality. |
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| | Breeders' Cup Pedigree Profile: Imperialism - bloodhorse.com |
| | II) at seven furlongs and the Jamaica Handicap (gr. | | | Imperialism is much the best horse to emerge from his female family in recent generations, but his sixth dam is Untidy, generally considered the American champion 3-year-old filly of 1923. | | | Like his son, Langfuhr spent the spring of his 3-old-season on the Classic trail--in his case, in Canada, where he ran second by a nose in the Plate Trial Stakes and then finished a disappointing sixth in the Queen's Plate. |
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| | WebQuest |
| | In this WebQuest, you will act as part of a delegation from an assigned country that was once a colony. | | | Imperialism refers to an era during the 19th century after the Industrial Revolution when more industrialized Western nations, including those in Europe and the United States, took control of other non-industrialized nations, or colonies, around the globe. | | | formulate and defend your delegation's position regarding the question: Were the effects of Imperialism in your country more positive or more negative overall?; |
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| | HistoryWiz: Imperialism |
| | Imperialism in Russia and Russo-Japanese War Library of Congress Country Study | | | The Black Man's Burden Edward Morel's 1903 discourse on the abuses of imperialism in Africa | | | African Slave Trade and European Imperialism Central Oregon Community College timeline |
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| | American imperialism, then and now. By Christopher Hitchens |
| | That old radical Thomas Paine was forever at Jefferson's elbow, urging that the United States become a superpower for democracy. | | | In at least the first two of the above cases, it can't even be argued that American imperialism was the problem in the first place. | | | An associated promise is that the era of the client state is gone and that the aim is to enable local populations to govern themselves. |
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| | Web Links - The "New" European Imperialism |
| | Report of the British Consul, Roger Casement, on the Administration of the Congo Free State | | | Joseph Chamberlain and the doctrine of commercial imperialism | | | "European Imperialism in Africa on the Eve of World War I: 1914 |
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| | New Imperialism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | The most striking conflicts of the era were the Spanish American War of 1898 and the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-05, each signaling the advent of a new imperial great power, the United States and Japan, respectively. | | | The term "New Imperialism" refers to the policy and ideology of imperial colonial expansion adopted by Europe's powers and, later, Japan and the United States, during the late 19th and early 20th centuries; approximately from the Franco-Prussian War to World War I (c. | | | Rudyard Kipling, for instance, urged the United States to "Take up the White Man's burden" of bringing the European version of civilization to the other peoples of the world, regardless of whether they wanted this form of civilization. |
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| | Imperialism 101 |
| | Imperialism is not recognized as a legitimate concept, certainly not in regard to the United States. | | | When not ignored outright, the subject of imperialism has been sanitized, so that empires become "commonwealths," and colonies become "territories" or "dominions" (or, as in the case of Puerto Rico, "commonwealths" too). | | | Some 800 years ago, Ireland became the first colony of what later became known as the British empire. |
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| | Imperialism - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia |
| | The United States has also only had very few years of status as sole superpower, without the Soviet Union as its dominant political, military, and ideological foe. | | | This has led many to accuse the Soviet Union of hypocrisy, and it is often used as an argument for the idea that the Soviet Union did not, in fact, follow Leninist principles. | | | This page was last modified 16:09, 27 April 2006. |
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| | Imperialism - MSN Encarta |
| | Imperial systems were organized according to the doctrine of mercantilism: Each imperial state attempted to control the trade of its colonies, in order to monopolize the benefits of that trade. | | | Rather than one state attempting to unify the world, in this period many competing states established political control over territories in South and Southeast Asia and in the New World. | | | Historically, states have been motivated to pursue imperialism for a variety of reasons, which may be classified broadly as economic, political, and ideological. |
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| | D.5 What causes imperialism? |
| | Obviously anarchists are opposed to imperialism and imperialistic wars. | | | This can be best seen from the massive number of wars that have occurred in Europe over the last 500 years, as nation-states were created by Kings declaring lands to be their private property. | | | This does not mean that anarchists blindly support national liberation movements or any form of nationalism. |
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| | Imperialism Overview....Latin America.....Hawaii....Spanish American War and Philippine American War | | | A substantial outline of the New Imperialism, from a professor at William Paterson University. | | | Imperialism occurs when a strong nation takes over a weaker nation or region and dominates its economic, political, or cultural life. |
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| | Theories of Imperialism |
| | This analysis served as his explanation for World War I. Political Theories | | | Imperialism is a policy choice, not an inevitable consequence of capitalism. | | | A state can solve the problem of underconsumption by increasing the income levels of the majority of the population either through legislation concerning wage levels (minimum wage laws, legalization of unions, child labor laws) or through income transfers (unemployment compensation, welfare). |
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| | About R.A.I.L. |
| | RAIL is part of the proletarian-led United Front against imperialism. | | | RAIL works in the United Front led by MIM to build independent institutions of the oppressed and Serve the People Programs. | | | The Revolutionary Anti-Imperialist League follows the leadership of the Maoist Internationalist Movement (MIM) and the examples of the Black Panther Party, Young Lords Party and American Indian Movement in implementing mass practice as part of the structure of our work. |
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| | Land Forces of Britain, the Empire and Commonwealth | | | The Great Starvation and British Imperialism in Ireland |
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| | U.S. Imperialism: A Force for Good - Council on Foreign Relations |
| | If that raises hackles about American imperialism, so be it. | | | The indications are mixed as to whether the United States is prepared to embrace its imperial role unapologetically. | | | The United States is going to be called an empire whatever it does. |
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| | Hobson, Imperialism, A Study, Front Matter: Library of Economics and Liberty |
| | Though Imperialism has been adopted as a more or less conscious policy by several European States and threatens to break down the political isolation of the United States, Great Britain has travelled so much faster and farther along this road as to furnish in her recent career the most profitable guidance or warning. | | | This study of modern Imperialism is designed to give more precision to a term which is on everybody's lips and which is used to denote the most powerful movement in the current politics of the Western world. | | | Hobson, Imperialism, A Study, Front Matter: Library of Economics and Liberty |
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| | Europe in Retropsect: Expansion |
| | Great Britain, France, Holland, Belgium, Italy, Germany, Spain, Portugal, even Russia (not to mention the United States and Japan outside of Europe) intruded forcefully into Africa, or Asia, the Middle East, or the South Pacific--and finally sought the North and South Poles in the early years of this century. | | | If one considers that the major European land holdings in Africa before 1870 were Algeria (France) and South Africa (England), and then regards the political map of 1914 when only Liberia and Ethiopia were independent African states, one can appreciate the rapidity of the political change. | | | This is the analysis contained in the title of Lenin's most famous work, Imperialism, the Highest Stage of Capitalism, published first in 1917. |
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| | This "new imperialism" occurred primarily between 1880 and 1900, when European governments scrambled frantically for territory. | | | A third response was the modernist response of Western-educated natives, who were repelled by Western racism and attracted by Western ideals of national independence and economic progress. | | | White people came, therefore, to rule millions of black and brown people in Africa and Asia. |
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| | He was moved to offer advice to his adopted nation (he married an American and lived briefly in Vermont during the early 1890’s) in verse. | | | The “imperialism of righteousness” had a tremendous popular appeal and the religious press of the country, with few exceptions, came out forthrightly in favor of expansion on the ground of duty and responsibility. | | | In the years leading up to the Spanish American War, the United States experienced a growth in ethnocentrism, a belief in manifest destiny and Anglo-Saxonism. |
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| | To say, as it was often said after 1918, that imperialism had led to war, was only half the story; it was also true that the menace of war had led to imperialism. | | | Wherever there was any considerable section of public opinion generally in support of imperialism, it tended to be canalized into active propagandist associations and pressure groups, often distinct from any one political party. | | | Until after 1870 national policies, and even more national public opinion, in most European countries had been hostile to colonies. |
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| | The United States built the Panama Canal which raised the US's interests in the area. | | | Imperialism would slowly dissolve as colonies gained nationalism and demanded independence, colonies became too expensive to maintain, and public feeling was against imperialism. | | | One of the first targets of imperialism was Africa. |
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| | Modern History Sourcebook: John Hobson: Imperialism, 1902 |
| | The close of the third quarter of the century saw Europe fairly settled into large national States or federations of States, though in the nature of the case there can be no finality, and Italy continued to look to Trieste, as Germany still looks to Austria, for the fulfilment of her manifest destiny. | | | So long as England held a virtual monopoly of the world markets for certain important classes of manufactured goods, Imperialism was unnecessary. | | | Turning from this territorial and dynastic nationalism to the spirit of racial, linguistic, and economic solidarity which has been the underlying motive, we find a still more remarkable movement. |
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| | Liberalism, Imperialism |
| | This was the result of the peculiar situation in which England found itself as the mother country Of the most extensive colonial settlements in the world. | | | It was in reference to England that the term "imperialism" was first employed to characterize the modern policy of territorial expansion. | | | They had to reach out for territories that were in the possession of peoples ready and able to defend themselves. |
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| | Imperialism is out of the gray mare Bodhavista, who was purchased by Michael Sherman's Farnsworth Farm for $4,500 in 1993 at the Keeneland November mixed sale. | | | Her first foal was White Beauty, who won five stakes, all on the turf, at ages three, four, and five. | | | IMPERIALISM is a model of consistency in a year where that trait is in short supply. |
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| | Imperialism has created a booming 'migrant industry'-[tens of millions] of workers each year leaving their families and homelands in search of livelihood in some of the faster-growing economies..."-Raymond Lotta2 | | | Center for Economic Justice, "Global South Perspectives on the World Bank and IMF," www.preamble.org/cej | | | The U.S. Army School of the Americas, based in Fort Benning, GA, funds and trains Latin American soldiers and police forces in combat, counter-insurgency, and counter-narcotics. |
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| | This has been confirmed since 1917 on a world wide scale. | | | We now have to describe how, under the general conditions of commodity production and private property, the "business operations" of capitalist monopolies inevitably become the domination of a financial oligarchy. | | | This merchant has a much deeper and more "Marxian" understanding of imperialism than a certain disreputable writer who is held to be one of the founders of Russian Marxism |
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| | Imperialism Changes the World |
| | Imagine you are in a room with leaders from England, Africa, and China during this time of Imperialism. | | | As you proceed through this activity you will investigate Imperialism in the 19th and early 20th centuries. | | | This response shows some understanding of how Imperialism changed the world The response is acceptable with some support of key ideas. |
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| | Caerdroia: Imperialism |
| | Michael Totten prefers "democratic imperialism", which actually strikes me as fairly wrong - we don't want to create democracies, per se, but federal republics; and given that the territories wouldn't have a vote in the start of the process, that makes the term "democratic" rather misleading. | | | The tactics would be similar to imperialism and colonialism at first, as the territories are stabilized. | | | The rationalization - bringing freedom, liberal democracy, economic freedom and individual rights to the occupied territory - would have very different tactics. |
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| | Bay Link Lesson Plans: MacArthur Mem. #2 |
| | The focus is on the period of the Spanish-American and Philippine-American wars. | | | : Classroom activities developed by a teacher committee (funded through a grant from the Jesse Ball dupont Fund) involve students in a study of Imperialism utilizing the collection of primary sources in the archives of the General Douglas MacArthur Memorial. |
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| | Imperialism Activity for World Studies Classes at Payton |
| | This "New Imperialism", was more rapid and more dominating. | | | Whereas nations were once content with setting up trading posts to carry on trade and missionary activities - now nations sought nothing less than direct control over vast territories. | | | Imperialism Activity for World Studies Classes at Payton |
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| | This was the approach of the Shi'ite community of Iran. | | | This response often worked in tandem with rising nationalism (ironically, a Western-based concept) — Islamic fundamentalists wanted to use Islamic beliefs and traditions to unite their people against Western imperialism and colonial exploitation. | | | The urge to bring the "blessings" of Christianity, Western education, and Western culture to the poor, backward nations was a large part of the emotional appeal of imperialism — the Western general public tended to confuse scientific and technological superiority with cultural superiority. |
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| | BoondocksNet.com |
| | Complete books on imperialism, literature, political cartoons, photographs, and reform movements, by authors ranging from Jane Addams and George Ade to Robert Louis Stevenson and Mark Twain. | | | Edwin Markham's 1899 poem sparked a debate on issues ranging from the dignity of labor to the effects of imperialism and trusts. | | | Comprehensive site with Twain's writings, biography, criticism, quotes, information on the banning of his books, and guides to Huckleberry Finn and other books. |
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| | Internet Modern History Sourcebook: Imperialism |
| | Yan Phou Lee: When I Went to School in China, 1880 [At this Site] | | | Imperialism and the Split in Socialism, 1916 [At Marx.Org][Full Text] | | | Contemporary discussion of reform efforts in late imperial China, with a significant discussion of the lives of elite women. |
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| | AlterNet: MediaCulture: Imperialism Is the New Black |
| | As Progressive editor Matthew Rothschild points out, in true Kiplingesque style, "both articles prattle on about the United States reluctantly having to assume the imperial responsibilities that have allegedly been thrust upon it." The burden of empire is apparently far easier for these men to bear than the onerous duties of responsible journalism. | | | That's the message of the recent cover stories put out by the New York Times Magazine and U.S. News & World Report. |
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| | Technorati Tag: imperialism |
| | Become a member to save searches in a Watchlist. | | | This page shows blog posts, photos, and links that have been tagged imperialism. | | | We've received a number of reports today that users in China can't get... |
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| | Latin American Imperialism - HistoryWiz |
| | The Birth of US Imperialism: the Spanish American War Dr. Christopher Conway, University of Texas at Arlington | | | The White Man's Burden and its Critics the famous Kipling poem and many responses to it | | | a site which relates to American imperialism in Latin America |
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