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Summarised in Mommsen, W.J.,
Theories of Imperialism
, trans. Falla, P.S.
(London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1981).
17.
Imperialism and World Economy
(London: Bookmarks, 2003), p. 119;
on Marx’s approach to this question, Morley, N., ‘Marx and the failure of
antiquity’,
Helios
, 1999 (26), pp. 151–64.
18.
McCarthy, G.E.,
Marx and the Ancients: classical ethics, social justice and
nineteenth-century political economy
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19. Speech at the anniversary of the
People’s Paper
, in
Collected Works
XIV
(London: Lawrence & Wishart, 1980).
20. Hobson, J.A.,
Imperialism: a study
(London: Allen & Unwin, 1902), pp. 367–8.
21. Unnamed advisor to George W. Bush, cited by Ron Suskind, ‘Faith, certainty
and the Presidency of George W. Bush’,
New York Times
Magazine
, 17 October
2004.
22.
See generally Malamud, M.,
Ancient Rome and Modern America
(Oxford &
Malden:
Wiley-Blackwell, 2009).
23. Ugarte, M.,
The Destiny of a Continent
[1925], reprinted in Merrill, D. &
Paterson, T.G. (eds),
Major Problems in American Foreign Relations Vol.
II: since 1914
(5th edn) (Boston & New York: Houghton Mifflin, 2000),
pp. 84–5.
24. Noted even by one of the writers arguing strongly for a powerful, self-conscious
American imperialism:
Ferguson, N.,
Colossus: the price of America’s empire
(London: Penguin, 2004), p. 14. Generally, see Mooers, C., ‘Nostalgia for
empire: revising imperial history for American power’, in Mooers (ed.),
The
New Imperialists: ideologies of empire
(Oxford: Oneworld, 2006), pp. 111–35.
25. Nye Jr, R.S.,
Soft Power: the means to success in world politics
(New York:
World Affairs, 2004), p. 135; discussed by T. Mirrlees, ‘American soft power,
or, American cultural imperialism?’, in Mooers (ed.),
The New Imperialism
,
pp. 199–227.
26. Thayer, B.A., ‘The case for the American empire’, in Layne, C. & Thayer,
B.A.,
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(New York & London: Routledge, 2007),
pp. 1–50.
27. Bender, P., ‘The New Rome’, in Bacevich, A.J. (ed.),
The Imperial Tense:
prospects and problems of American empire
(Chicago, IL: Ivan R. Dee, 2003),
pp. 81–92; quote from p. 83.
28. Ignatieff, M.,
Empire Lite: nation-building in Bosnia, Kosovo and Afghanistan
(London: Vintage, 2003), p. 1.
29. Nye,
Soft Power
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30. Walker, M., ‘An empire unlike any other’, in Bacevich (ed.),
Imperial Tense
,
pp. 134–45; quote from p. 137.
31. Ferguson,
Colossus
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32. e.g. Lal, D.,
In Praise of Empires: globalisation and order
(New York &
Basingstoke:
Palgrave Macmillan, 2004).
33. A Google search for “eu roman empire” turns up any number of fascinating
websites on this theme. Boris Johnson’s frequent contemporary allusions in
The Dream of Rome
(London: HarperCollins, 2007), including those to the
European Union, are considerably more nuanced.
34. (Cambridge, MA:
Harvard University Press, 2000).
35. Fisk, R.,
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