Phantom of the Empire

In this session, we will place the history of the domestic work in the United States into a global context by covering the history of imperialism and talking about the contemporary dynamics of imperialist globalization.

Training Goals:

  • Develop an understanding of what imperialism, colonialism, neoliberalism and globalization are.
  • Ground the history of domestic work in the history of imperialism, especially its current relationship with neoliberalism and globalization.