Contents

Preface to the Russian Edition

Preface to the French and German Editions

Imperialism, the Highest Stage of Capitalism

       I Concentration of Production and Monopolies

      II The Banks and Their New Role

     III Finance Capital and Financial Oligarchy

     IV The Export of Capital

      V The Division of the World Among Capitalist Combines

     VI The Division of the World Among the Great Powers

    VII Imperialism as a Special Stage of Capitalism

   VIII The Parasitism and Decay of Capitalism

     IX  The Critique of Imperialism

      X  The Place of Imperialism in History