Zak Cope is a Visiting Researcher at Queen's University Belfast, where he received his PhD in Politics. He is co-editor of The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Imperialism and Anti-Imperialism. His published books include Dimensions of Prejudice, Divided World Divided Class, and The Wealth of (Some) Nations.Immanuel Ness is Professor of Political Science at Brooklyn College, City University of New York and Visiting Professor of Sociology at University of Johannesburg. He is author of numerous books and articles on labour, migration, and the state. He is editor of the periodical Journal of Labor and Society. His most recent work is Organizing Insurgency: Workers' Movements in the Global South.

• List of Contributors 1. Introduction to The Oxford Handbook of Economic ImperialismBy Zak Cope and Immanuel Ness PART ONE. THEORY 2. Imperialism and Its Critics: A Brief ConspectusBy Zak Cope 3. Classical Marxist Imperialism Theory: Continuity, Change, and RelevanceBy Murray Leigh Noonan 4. Marxist Theories of Imperialism in the Post-Cold War EraBy Efe Can Gürcan 5. Theories of International Trade and Economic ImperialismBy Bill Dunn 6. Capitalism, Imperialism, and CrisesBy Shireen Moosvi 7. The Clash of Interpretations: World-Systems Analysis and International Relations TheoryBy Chamsy El-Ojelli and Patrick Hayden PART TWO. INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL ECONOMY 8. Neoliberalism, Globalization, and Late Capitalism: Capital, Ideology, and Making the World Market By Toby Carroll 9. Imperialism from the Eleventh Century to the Twenty-First CenturyBy Amiya Kumar Bagchi 10. Slavery, Capitalism, and ImperialismBy Sébastien Rioux 11. Development, Underdevelopment, and the North-South DivideBy Kunibert Raffer 12. Global Value Chains and Global Value TransferBy Susan Newman 13. International Exploitation, Capital Export, and Unequal ExchangeBy Jonathan F. Cogliano, Soh Kaneko, Roberto Veneziani, and Naoki Yoshihara 14. Imperialism, Unequal Exchange, and Labour ExportBy Raúl Delgado Wise 15. Surplus Labour: Imperialist Legacies and Post-Imperialist PracticesBy Christoph Scherrer 16. Locating Agrarian Labour within the Contours of Imperialism: A Historical ReviewBy Arindam Banerjee 17. Women, Domestic Labor, and Economic ImperialismBy Han Cheng 18. Protecting Water and Forest Resources Against Colonization in the Indigenous AméricasBy Macarena Gómez-Barris 19. Imperialism, the Mismeasurement of Poverty, and the Masking of Global ExploitationBy Seth Donnelly 20. Tertiarisation, Financialisation, and Economic ImperialismBy Kalle Blomberg 21. The Hegemony of the Global Exploitation of Humans and Nature: The Imperial Mode of LivingBy Ulrich Brand and Markus Wissen 22. The Political Economy of MilitarismBy Adem Yavuz Elveren PART THREE. WORLD REGIONS 23. South Asian Economies in Two Imperialist Regimes Between 1950 and 2020By Vamsi Vakulabharanam 24. Power Competition and Exploitation in Southeast AsiaBy Johannes Dragsbaek Schmidt 25. The Capitalist World System and Economic Imperialism in East AsiaBy Minqi Li 26. Pacific Islands: Sources of Raw MaterialsBy Marta Gentilucci 27. Extractivism and Resistance in North AfricaBy Hamza Hamouchene 28. Railway Imperialisms in East Africa: Laying the Tracks for ExploitationBy Tim Zajontz 29. Southern Africa: A New Geometry of ImperialismBy Ricado Jacobs and William G. Martin 30. Asymmetric Interdependence: North America's Political EconomyBy Julián Castro-Rea 31. Colombia and OECD: How Institutional Imperialism Shapes the Global Order and National DevelopmentBy Brayan Camilo Rojas and Ernesto Vivares 32. Eastern Europe's Post-Transitional Integration into Western Economic Relations Through Social Labour RecognitionBy Ivan Rubinic and Maks Tajnikar 33. Land Grabbing in Southeastern Europe in Historical ContextBy Nazif Mandaci 34. Colonial Legacies and Global Networks in Central Asia and the CaucasusBy Brent D. Hierman