buy this issue In order to understand the crisis of the imperialist world system in the twenty-first century,” MR editors write in this month’s “Notes from the Editors,” “it is crucial to see this in terms of the present as history, that is, as an outgrowth of a centuries-long historical process.” Following this thread from the long sixteenth century through to the present day, the editors dissect the material conditions leading the emergence to a new and decidedly anti-imperialis...