书目名称 | Imperialism with Reference to Syria | 编辑 | Ali Kadri | 视频video | | 概述 | The first book to explore the meaning of imperialism in the Syrian context.Discusses key factors and players that contribute to the modern imperialist war, together with the historical context.Offers | 丛书名称 | SpringerBriefs in Political Science | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | This extended essay investigates the meaning of imperialism in Syria, providing a valuable addition to the ongoing debate on the Syrian crisis through the lens of imperialism, modern warfare, and geopolitics. It offers a detailed analysis of how the Syrian war has been the product of imperialist ambitions. The author begins by situating the Syrian conflict in the regional historical continuum, positing that the modern imperialist war visited upon Syria is both a production domain intrinsic to capital, and an application of the law of value assuming a highly destructive form. Such processes, particularly the measure of war as a component of accumulation by waste and militarism, are peculiar to the imperialism of the United States, which the author argues is the sole imperialist power at play in Syria, and globally. With so many international forces vying with one another in this country, and some prominent Western scholars equally ascribing imperialism to the US, Russia and China, defining “who the imperialist is” can help to clear some of the fog in the war of positions, as a misplaced or ideologically motivated assessment can provide the wrong party with a justification for prolon | 出版日期 | Book 2019 | 关键词 | Imperialism in the Syrian Context; The Syrian War; Syrian political landscape; Modern imperialist war; I | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-3528-0 | isbn_softcover | 978-981-13-3527-3 | isbn_ebook | 978-981-13-3528-0Series ISSN 2191-5466 Series E-ISSN 2191-5474 | issn_series | 2191-5466 | copyright | The Author(s), under exclusive licence to Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2019 |
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