Books by Berch Berberoglu

The Internationalization of Capital explores the nature of capitalist expansion, providing a wealth of up-to-date empirical data combined with incisive theoretical analyses of the dynamics of international capitalism within a comparative-historical framework.

In this potentially controversial book, Berch Berberoglu argues that the internationalization of U.S. capital via worldwide expansion of U.S. transnational monopolies has led to the decline of the U.S. domestic economy--bringing about class polarization between labor and capital.

Providing an analysis of the globalization process and the role of the imperial state in 20th-century capitalist expansion on a world scale, this book examines the development of capitalism and the capitalist state across national boundaries.

Provides a comparative-historical analysis of the state and revolution in the 20th century. Examining the competing theories of the state and revolution in classical social theory, this book provides an analysis of the nature and dynamics of major socialist revolutions, including the Russian, Chinese, Vietnamese, Cuban, and Nicaraguan revolutions.

Serves as a corrective to conventional approaches to the study of nationalism and ethnic conflict. Providing a class-based perspective on nationalism and ethnonational conflict, this book aims to make a contribution to the discussion and debate on the nature, dynamics, and contradictions of this phenomenon.

Dealing with a central issue of our time, Class and Class Conflict in the Age of Globalization provides a critical analysis of the major theories of social class and inequality and an empirical examination of the development of social classes and class conflict on a global scale, historically and today, including an understanding of the process of social change and social transformation.

The study of class structure is crucial to the understanding of society and social transformation, as these are based on class relations and class struggle. The book provides a critical analysis of major theories of inequality, an analysis of class structure in different societies, and the relationship between class, race, and gender.

Critical analysis of the origins, nature and development of the state and society, from the ancient to the contemporary era.

Explores the class forces that play a central role in directing movements in different socio-political, temporal, and geographic settings. This book includes case studies of the political history of nationalist movements in Palestine, Kurdistan, South Africa, Northern Ireland, Puerto Rico, the Basque Country, and more.