Multinationals on Trial: Foreign Investment MattersAshgate Publishing, Ltd., 2007 - 172 strán (strany) This text argues that imperialism is a much more useful concept for describing and explaining the dynamics of world development than globalization. Foreign direct investment is a mechanism for empire-centred capital accumulation, a powerful lever for political control and for reordering the world economy. |
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