Author : Kees Van der Pijl
Release : 2005-08-10
Genre : Political Science
Kind : eBook
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Book Synopsis Transnational Classes and International Relations by : Kees Van der Pijl
Download or read book Transnational Classes and International Relations written by Kees Van der Pijl. This book was released on 2005-08-10. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An exciting and original analysis of the development of capitalist classes, such as the Freemasons, that cross national boundaries in the global political economy. This innovative book focuses on: * an historical perspective on class formation under capitalism and its transnational integration * international relations between the English-speaking centre of capital and successive contender states. The author develops a broad-ranging and thorough understanding of class in the process of globalization. He does so within several theoretical frameworks shedding much light on this important topic.