At 11:17 AM 21/04/2002 +0800, Grant wrote:
That wasn't my contention, which is more accurately that except for actual
formal/military imperialism, (e.g. Britain in India) imperialist and
imperialised have always been poles on a notional axis, rather than being
distinct and permanent things. I
Grant Lee wrote:
HK and Singapore are entrepots, and
they are city-economies, which indicates the need to qualify the
significance of their numbers
It seems to me that if no western state is very similar --- and I'm not
convinced this is the case --- to HK and Singapore it would have
Ratios of inward and outward FDI stock to GDP, and FDI flows to gross fixed
capital formation are tabulated for most countries in the various World
Investment Reports of UNCTAD. They also calculate a transnationality index of
FDI host countries, which averages the four shares: FDI flows (as a
On Sat, 20 Apr 2002 00:37:28 +1200, Bill Rosenberg wrote:
It's difficult to say what profit figures would
show. The ability of TNCs to transfer their
profits from one country another for tax,
political or internal reasons must make the
profit attributed to their operations in any one
country
On Fri, 19 Apr 2002 22:46:00 +0900, Charles Jannuzi wrote:
US policies toward New Zealand came damn close
when NZ objected to US ships not confirming
whether or not they carried nukes in NZ waters
and harbors.
In the case of Australia, the US has taken the
place of GB as key 'military ally' and
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Grant wrote:
country inward FDI stock/GDPoutward FDI stock/GDP
Canada 23.9% 26.9%
Australia 28.117.1
UK 23.335.9
France 11.715.9
Singapore 85.8
Grant Lee wrote:
Louis,
I'm sorry you feel that way. I took your reference to Lenin meant that you
favoured the national front tactics of the early 1920s, which did involve
bourgeois nationalists (in dependent countries).
This only confuses things further. Lenin advocated support for
On Mon, 15 Apr 2002 15:29:15 +0800, Grant Lee wrote:
I would ask: why would
Marxists any longer seek solidarity with
bourgeois nationalists, except in the now rare
circumstances where the formal national question
has never been resolved?
In my last reply to you, I urged you not to put words in
On Sun, 14 Apr 2002 10:23:17 +0800, Grant Lee wrote:
Louis:
If it isn't already clear, I find references to
monolithic, single-minded exploitative entities
called Great Britain or the United States to
be untenable generalisations, which ignore the
complexity of real class structures and the
Left nationalism is nothing new in Canada and it certainly not a novel
theory of Ross Dowson. Left nationalism was a strong current in the NDP (New
Democractic Party) a social democratic party that ruled in BC,
Saskatchewan, Manitoba and even Ontario for a while. It still governs
Manitoba and
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Yea, there is a lot of superficial truth in this account, at least as
relative to Canada. But there is also a lot of overgeneralization
and
obfuscation in this account also. Since I have already published
several
hundreds of pages and articles on this subject
Louis tells us that that the British behaved differently toward Argentina
than Canada. Why? Was it because the settlers were ethnically different
in Argentina from those in Canada? Did Britain have to behave differently
toward Commonwealth countries?
Paul, could you give us a brief outline of
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Louis tells us that that the British behaved differently toward Argentina
than Canada. Why
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