James F Petras

Dados Biográficos

ID251173
NOMEJames F Petras
PRENOMESJames F
SOBRENOMEPetras
ASSINATURAPETRAS J F
AFILIAÇÕESBinghamton University
VERIFICADONão
TOTAL DE OBRAS56
TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES75
TOTAL COMO AUTOR56
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO1970
ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO2023
ÍNDICE H4

  • Politics and Social Forces in Chilean Development

    Open AccessJames F Petras, James PetrasBOOKPolitics and Social Forces in…2023Citada por: 12

  • Democracy and Poverty in Chile

    James F Petras, James Petras et al.BOOKDemocracy and poverty in Chile2019

    The critical issues concerning the development of a substantial and enduring democracy in Chile are those of strengthening civil society, democratizing the permanent institutions of the state, and building an economy geared to effectively satisfy human needs. In this book, the authors offer a critique of the Chilean transition and of the Aylwin electoral regime, analyzing the linkage between political compromises made prior to the civilians’ assu…

  • Us Imperialism

    James F PetrasBOOKUs Imperialism2019

  • The Class Struggle in Latin America

    James Petras, Henry Veltmeyer et al.BOOKClass Struggle in Latin America2017

  • Imperialism and Capitalism in the Twenty-First Century

    James Petras, Henry Veltmeyer et al.BOOKImperialism and Capitalism in the…2016

  • What's Left in Latin America

    James F Petras, Henry VeltmeyerBOOKWhat's Left in Latin America?2016

  • Extractive Imperialism in the Americas

    James Petras, Henry Veltmeyer et al.BOOKExtractive Imperialism in the…2014

    Recent changes in the global economy, which include a growing demand for energy and natural resources such as industrial minerals and agro-food products, have brought about a massive devastating pillage of resources in the developing world by multinational corporations as well as states with energy and food security concerns—and concerns about a system (global capitalism) in the throes of a global crisis. These developments have also brought abou…

  • Beyond Neoliberalism

    James F Petras, James Petras et al.BOOKBeyond neoliberalism2011

    Contents: Introduction Part I Capitalism in the 21st Century: The contradictions of capitalism The inequality predicament A new development paradigm: saving capitalism from itself The global crisis and Latin America Uneven development and the class struggle. Part II Imperialism in the 21st Century: Rethinking US imperialism Globalization and imperialism in the 21st century Imperialism in Latin America, then and now Uprisings and regime change in …

  • Imperialism, Crisis and Class Struggle

    Henry Veltmeyer, James F Petras et al.BOOKImperialism, crisis and class…2010

    [This book of essays, written in honour of James Petras, address some of the most critical issues of our time: those of imperialism, crisis and class struggle. These issues allow the authors to identify both the ‘the enduring verities and contemporary face of capitalism’ and Petras’ contributions., This book of essays, written in honour of James Petras, address some of the most critical issues of our time: those of imperialism, crisis and class s…

  • The Power of Israel in the United States

    Open AccessJames F Petras, James PetrasBOOKThe Power of Israel in the United…2006

    Part One: Zionist Power in America Ch 1: Who Fabricated the Iraq War Threat? Ch 2: The US-Iraq-Israel-Zionist Connection Ch 3: The Libby Affair and the Internal War Ch 4: Exposing the Expose Ch 5: The Spy Trial: A Political Bombshell Part Two: Israel and Middle East Warfare Ch 6: The House of Horrors: Torture, Assassinations and Genocide Ch 7: Israel's Final Solution: The Assault on Gaza Ch 8: MAD DOGS Ravage Lebanon Ch 9: Israel's War With Iran:…

  • Social Movements and State Power

    James F Petras, James Petras et al.BOOKSocial Movements and State Power2005

  • Social Movements and State Power

    James F PetrasBOOKSOCIAL MOVEMENTS AND STATE POWER:…2005

  • System in Crisis

    Open AccessJames Petras, Henry Veltmeyer et al.BOOKSystem in Crisis2003

    1. The Dynamics of Systemic Crisis * 2. The Imperialism Counteroffensive: Contradictions, Challenges and Opportunities * 3. Post 9/11: A Period of Empire Building * 4. Argentina: Between Disintegration and Revolution * 5. Right/Left Polarization: The Ballot Box and the Street * 6. Cod: An Ecological Crisis of Industrial Capitalism * 7. Latin American Peasants against the State * 8. Indigenous Peoples Arise: Ecuador on the Move * 9. Los Piqueteros…

  • The Myth of the Global Corporation

    James F Petras, James Petras et al.REVIEWContemporary Sociology A Journal…1999

    Critics and defenders of multinational corporations often agree on at least one thing: that the activities of multinationals are creating an overwhelmingly powerful global market that is quickly rendering national borders obsolete. The authors of this book, however, argue that such expectations commonly rest on a myth. They examine key activities of multinational corporations in the United States, Japan, and Europe and explore the relationship be…

  • Non-Governmental Organizations and Poverty Alleviation in Bolivia

    Open AccessSonia Arellano‐lopez, James F Petras et al.ARTICLEDevelopment and Change1994Citada por: 18Referências: 2

    Through the 1980s, non-governmental organizations (NGOs) became increasingly involved in implementing development projects in Latin America. In Bolivia, NGOs have played central roles in efforts to alleviate the poverty associated with structural adjustment, the consolidation of neoliberal economic policies, and the resulting reorganization of the state. International donors have shown enthusiasm for working through NGOs, particularly in the area…

  • The Chilean Political Process

    James F Petras, James Petras et al.ARTICLEHispanic American Historical Review1991

  • The Chilean Political Process

    James F Petras, James PetrasARTICLEHispanic American Historical Review1991

  • Sacrificing Dictators to Save the State

    Open AccessMorris Morley, Morris H Morley et al.ARTICLERethinking Marxism1990

  • The Urbanization of the Third World

    James F Petras, James Petras et al.ARTICLEContemporary Sociology A Journal…1989

  • Revolution and Reaction

    James F Petras, James Petras et al.ARTICLEHispanic American Historical Review1989

  • Latin America

    Nora Hamilton, James F Petras et al.ARTICLEContemporary Sociology A Journal…1988

  • Confusion About the Transition to Socialism

    Open AccessFrank T Fitzgerald, James F Petras et al.ARTICLELatin American Perspectives1988Citada por: 1Referências: 1

    These gentlemen think that when they have changed the names of things they have changed the things themselves

  • Authoritarianism and Democracy in the Transition to Socialism

    Open AccessJames F Petras, James Petras et al.ARTICLELatin American Perspectives1988Citada por: 3Referências: 1

    Every regime intent on effecting a transition to socialism inevitably confronts the necessity to utilize both authoritarian and democratic measures. On the one hand, recent historical experiences provide ample evidence that neither local bourgeois and imperial interests nor their military and police protectors can be expected to peacefully allow themselves to be divested of privileges. Regimes that shy from utilizing authoritarian measures agains…

  • Africa, Asia, and Latin America

    Open AccessW Allyn Rickett, John M Mackenzie et al.ARTICLEThe Annals of the American…1987

  • Latin America

    Robert D Crassweller, James F Petras et al.ARTICLEForeign Affairs1986Citada por: 1