Dependency Theory After Fifty Years

Prologue part 1 Background 1 Marx and the Periphery  1  Cosmopolitan Socialism  2 Rebellions and Rethinking  3 Slavery and Oppression  4 Democracies and Communes  5  A New Paradigm  6 Convergence and Cleavages  7  Exogenous and Endogenous Causes  8 Liberal Interpretations  9 Varieties of Eurocentrism  10 People without History  11 Nations and Nationalism  12 State and Progress  13 Legacies 2 Underdevelopment in the Classical Marxists  1  Justifications for Colonialism  2 The Revolutionary Position  3 Rights to Self-Determination  4 Pillars of Anti-Imperialism  5  Uneven Development  6 Stages and Imperialism  7  The Function of the Periphery  8 Accumulation by Dispossession  9 Uneven and Combined Development  10 Challenges and Extensions  11 Enduring Concepts 3 Center and Periphery in Postwar Marxism  1  Deindustrialization and Surplus  2  Stagnation and Domination  3  Polemics with Liberalism  4 Amin's Five Theses  5  World Value and Polarization  6 Unequal Exchange  7  Dependency and Socialism  8 Collective Imperialism  9 Mandel's Perspective  10 Bifurcations and Neutralizations  11 Imbalances and Fluctuations  12 Socialist Convergences part 2 Development 4 The Rise of Dependency Theories  1  Socialism and Liberalism  2  Developmentalism and Marxism  3  The New Categories  4 Subimperialism and the National Bourgeoisie  5  Theories and Particularities  6 The Metropolis-Satellite Perspective  7  Two Different Approaches  8 Development and Dependency  9 Theoretical Confusion  10 An Illuminating Debate  11 Socio-liberal Regression 5 Critiques and Convergences  1  Functionalism without Subjects  2  Mechanical Exogenism  3  Problems of Pan-Capitalism  4 Methodological Singularity?  5  Perspectives on 'Popular Unity' in Chile  6 Endogenism: Traditional and Transformed  7  Agreement against Post-Marxism  8 Return to Dependency  9 The Opposite Path  10 Theoretical Synthesis  11 Methodological Convergence  12 Assessments and Declines   6 Dependency and World-System Theory  1  Cycles and Hegemonies  2 Orders and Hierarchies  3 Relationship to Dependency Theory  4 Convergences and Separations  5  Convergent Concepts  6 Systems or Modes of Production?  7  Terminal Crises and Social Subjects  8 Two Views on Long Cycles  9 Discrepancies on Socialism  10 Anti-imperialism and National Traditions  11 Only Now Is It Possible?  12 Political Strategies 7 Three Stages of the Metropolis-Satellite Perspective  1  Variety of Approaches  2 Controversies over Colonization  3 More Elaborate Answers  4 Commercial Capitalism  5  Political Simplifications  6 The Turn toward World-System Theory  7  Debates over the Proletariat  8 Long Transitions  9 The Missing Subject  10 Debates over the East  11 Problems with 'Asia-Centrism'  12 Misunderstanding Capitalism  13 Contemporary Influences  14 No Response to Dependency 8 Anti-dependency Arguments  1  Reformulating the Same Approach  2 Interdependence?  3 Simplified Comparisons  4 Stagnationism?  5  Monopolies and the Law of Value  6  Underdevelopment as a Simple Fact  7  Classifications and Examples  8  Argentina as a Developed Country?  9  Political Challenges  10 Marx, Lenin, Luxemburg  11 Mythical Proletariat  12 Globalist Socialism part 3 Concepts 9 Subimperialism i Review of a Concept  1  Foundations and Objections  2 Evaluation of a Concept  3 Another Context  4 Economic Interpretations  5  Reformulation of a Status  6 Controversial Extensions  7  Misunderstanding a Category  8 Comparison with Semi-Colony  9 Dogmatic Inconsistencies 10 Subimperialism ii Current Application  1  The Main Prototype  2 An Adventurous Experiment  3 An Uncertain Reconstitution  4 Co-imperial Appendages  5  Contrasting Situations  6 Peculiarities of Another Power  7  Empire in Formation  8 Another Variant in Formation  9 Is Brazil Subimperial Today?  10 Comparisons with Other Cases  11 Controversies over Application  12 Reconsideration and Usefulness 11 Insights and Problems of the Super-exploitation Concept  1  Logic and Interpretation  2 Compatible Objections  3 Low Value of Labor Power  4 Statistical Irresolution  5 The Centrality of Transfers  6 Dependency without Super-Exploitation  7 Variety of Uses  8 Super-exploitation with and without Marx  9 Absence of Fordism  10 Where Is Exploitation Greater?  11 Current Applications  12 A Tentative Model  13 Controversies over the Extension of Super-Exploitation 12 Similarities and Differences with the Age of Marini  1  Productive Globalization  2 Exploitation and Industrial Remodeling  3 The Crisis of Capitalism  4 Imperial Reformulations  5 The Collapse of the ussr and the Rise of China  6 Polarities and Neutralizations  7 Diverse Inequalities  8 Internationalization without a Political Counterpart  9 Problems of Transnationalism  10 Semi-peripheral Reordering  11 Extent of Subimperialism  12 Global South?  13 Renewing Dependency Theory 13 The Dependent Cycle Forty Years Later  1  Tensions and Crises  2 Industrial Regression, Obstruction to Consumption  3 Effects of Extractivism  4 Cycle and Crisis  5 The Contrast with Korea  6 Other Interpretations  7 Other Comparisons  8 Relation with China  9 Geopolitics, Classes, Governments  10 Determinants of Dependency  11 Reasons for Reconsideration 14 Dependency and the Theory of Value  1  Causes of Unequal Exchange  2 The Extent of Globalization  3 Productive Globalization  4 The Meaning of Intensified Labor  5 Monopoly and the Duality of Value  6 Misunderstanding Underdevelopment  7  Raw Material Cycles  8 The Reintroduction of Rent  9 Imperialist Rents  10 International Rent  11 Forced Incompatibilities  12 The Contrast with Venezuela  13 Totalizing Visions   Epilogue References Index