Global and textual webs in an age of transnational capitalism; or, what isn't new about Empire

The article offers a postcolonial historicization of contemporary globalization theory, by suggesting that the densely networked British empire of the end of the nineteenth century anticipated the interconnected and mediatized world which we inhabit today.

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Other Authors: The Institute of Postcolonial Studies
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Taylor and Francis 2004
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Global and textual webs in an age of transnational capitalism; or, what isn't new about Empire
title Global and textual webs in an age of transnational capitalism; or, what isn't new about Empire
title_full Global and textual webs in an age of transnational capitalism; or, what isn't new about Empire
title_fullStr Global and textual webs in an age of transnational capitalism; or, what isn't new about Empire
title_full_unstemmed Global and textual webs in an age of transnational capitalism; or, what isn't new about Empire
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title_sort global and textual webs in an age of transnational capitalism or what isn t new about empire
topic World Literature in English
English Language and Literature