The New Imperial Challenge

Since 1964, the annual Socialist Register has brought together leading writers on the left to investigate aspects of a common theme. The theme of this issue is the new U.S.-led imperialist project which is currently transforming relations of global power. Contributors to this volume include:

Leo Panitch and Sam Gindin, "The new imperialism: relations between the states of the USA and the advanced capitalist countries."

Colin Leys and John S. Saul, "Development under the new imperialism."

Greg Albo, "The economics of the new imperialism"

David Harvey, "The geography of the new imperialism"

Aijaz Ahmad, "Culture and the new imperialism."

Saskia Sassen, "The imperial city, north and south."

John Bellamy Foster, "Imperialism and the Ecosphere."