Prof. Ellen Meiksins Wood: The Imperial Paradox: Ideologies of Empire, SOAS, University of London 

This Globalisation Lecture entitled "The Imperial Paradox: Ideologies of Empire" was given by Prof. Ellen Meiksins Wood Professor Emerita of Political Science at York University (Toronto, Canada) on 29 October 2008 at SOAS, University of London
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Professor Ellen Meiksins Wood is the author of many major books on the history of political thought and the history of capitalism. Her most recent works include: Citizens to Lords: A Social History of Western Political Thought from Antiquity to the Middle Ages (2008); Empire of Capital (2005); and The Origin of Capitalism: A Longer View (2002)
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