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[Maurice Lair. «L’Impérialisme allemand»]
Maurice Lair: «L’impérialisme allemand». Paris 1902. (Pp. 341)
Begins with a brief, well-known description of English imperialism, then American, Russian, Japanese, German («Impérialisme et impérialistes». Introduction.)
Ch. I. «Les origines de l’impérialisme allemand». (1870.— Development and growth. Well-known data and figures. Also a "newspaper" character, like W. Bérard's.)
Ch. II. «L’âme de l’Allemagne impérialiste»....
and "der Herr Doktor" — and Mommsen and Treitschke,........ salon chatter! — and quotations from Marx (according to Bourdeau — Bourdeau)... A pitiful work.
Ch. III. «La politique impérialiste», ... «Le XX siècle inaugure le règne des barons de la haute banque» (165) — and a quote from Toussenel: «Les juifs, Rois de l’Époque» (!!).
Ch. IV. Hier. Figures and figures on Germany's economic growth. The Baghdad railway etc.
Ch. V. «Aujourd’hui». — Chatter about the crisis of 1901..
Ch. VI. «Demain».
... Resolution of the Paris International Socialist Congress IX. 1900 — "against imperialism" (p. 324) and wars...
Everything a little bit!..
ha-ha::

[Forum], June 1899: "The struggle for the commercial empire".
North American Review, September 1898: "The economic basis of imperialism".
Paul Arndt: "Die Handelsbeziehungen Deutschlands zu England und den englischen Kolonien". 1899.
Julius Wolf: "Das deutsche Reich und der Weltmarkt".