James Petras: 19 books

Book cover of Beyond Neoliberalism

Beyond Neoliberalism

A World to Win

by James Petras, Henry Veltmeyer
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2016

The world is at the crossroads of social change, in the vortex of forces that are bringing about a different world, a post-neoliberal state. This groundbreaking book lays out an analysis of the dynamics and contradictions of capitalism in the twenty-first century. These dynamics of forces are traced...
Book cover of The Politics of Empire

The Politics of Empire

The US, Israel and the Middle East

by James Petras
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2010

This book provides a unique conception of US empire building, linking overseas expansion with: 1) the growth of a police state and declining living standards; 2) advanced technologically driven global spying on adversaries and allies with declining economic competitiveness and...
Book cover of The Class Struggle in Latin America
by James Petras, Henry Veltmeyer
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2017

The Class Struggle in Latin America: Making History Today analyses the political and economic dynamics of development in Latin America through the lens of class struggle. Focusing in particular on Peru, Paraguay, Chile, Colombia, Argentina, Brazil and Venezuela, the book identifies how the shifts...
Book cover of Imperial Politics In the 21st Century

Imperial Politics In the 21st Century

War, Torture and Killing Fields of Asia

by James Petras
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2007

This book about the contemporary history of direct and indirect US imperialist intervention in Asia. More specifically it focuses on the US military invasion of Iraq and Afghanistan, US backing of Israel's invasion and colonial occupation of Palestine and Washington's support for the violent and repressive...
Book cover of Latin America in the Vortex of Social Change

Latin America in the Vortex of Social Change

Development and Resistance Dynamics

by Henry Veltmeyer, James Petras
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2019

This book explores the dynamics of the recent ‘progressive cycle’ in Latin American politics, associated with a red and pink tide of regime change. With this cycle of centre-left regimes oriented towards an alternative post-neoliberal form of development now coming to an end, coinciding with the...
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