"Kenneth Boulding (1910-1993) was a notable economist and educator, best known for his contribution to General Systems Theory, ecological economics and conflict and defense. This text gives insight into the life and multidisciplinary work of Boulding. Boulding was born to a working-class family...

Introduction, by K. E. Boulding.--The economic taproot of imperialism, by J. A. Hobson.--Dynamics of imperialism, by P. T. Moon.--On imperialism, by J. A. Schumpeter.--The concept of economic imperialism, by R. Koebner.--Imperialism: an historiographical revision, by D. K. Fieldhouse.--The...