According to Johan Galtung, it can occur when there is a harmony of interest between the elites of the center and the periphery. It forms the title of a John Hobson work that attributes it to economic instead of nationalistic factors, while Lenin wrote that it developed from the inevitable rise of international monopolies, making it the "highest stage of capitalism."  Marxist theorists often pinpoint it as the major cause of World War I, while its prevalence in the late 19th century caused China to be divided into spher
According to Johan Galtung, it can occur when there is a harmony of interest between the elites of the center and the periphery. It forms the title of a John Hobson work that attributes it to economic instead of nationalistic factors, while Lenin wrote that it developed from the inevitable rise of international monopolies, making it the "highest stage of capitalism."  Marxist theorists often pinpoint it as the major cause of World War I, while its prevalence in the late 19th century caused China to be divided into spheres of influence. Defended by Rudyard Kipling as "The White Man's Burden," FTP name this practice whereby powerful nations exercise political or economic control over weaker ones.
According to Johan Galtung, it can occur when there is a harmony of interest between the elites of the center and the periphery.
imperialism