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A Structural Theory of Imperialism
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1971
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ColonialismDecolonialitySocial TheorySocial ChangeSocial SciencesUneven DevelopmentHuman Living ConditionsGlaring FactsStructural TheoryLanguage StudiesTremendous InequalityGeopoliticsSocio-economic IssueSocial InequalityInternational RelationsGlobalizationSociologyColonial StudiesAnti-imperialismWorld-systems Theory
This theory takes as its point of departure two of the most glaring facts about this world: the tremendous inequality, within and between nations, in almost all aspects of human living conditions, including the power to decide over those living conditions; and the resistance of this inequality to change.