Imperialism

The Highest Stage of Capitalism (Living Marxism Originals)

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Hardcover, 192 pages

English language

Published July 15, 1996 by Pluto Press (UK).

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978-0-7453-1036-7
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OCLC Number:
35134926

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Imperialism, the Highest Stage of Capitalism (1917), by Vladimir Lenin, describes the function of financial capital in generating profits from imperialist colonialism as the final stage of capitalist development to ensure greater profits. The essay is a synthesis of Lenin's modifications and developments of economic theories that Karl Marx formulated in Das Kapital (1867).

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  • Imperialism
  • Socialism & left-of-centre democratic ideologies
  • Politics - Current Events
  • Political Science
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  • Politics/International Relations
  • History & Theory - Radical Thought
  • General