Contents

　　Interview

　　American Empire, Global Crisis, and the Rise of China: An Interview with Leo Panitch and Sam Gindin

　　Leo Panitch, Sam Gindin, and James Parisot

　　Articles

　　The Integration of China into Global Capitalism

　　Leo Panitch and Sam Gindin

　　Forerunners of the Contemporary World: The Paris Commune (1871) and the Taiping Revolution (1851–1864)

　　Samir Amin

　　Marx and Marini on Absolute and Relative Surplus Value

　　Tiago Camarinha Lopes and Elizeu Serra de Araujo

　　Symposium: Understanding “East Asia”

　　Okinawa as an Intersection of Colonialisms: Toward Creating a Place Open to and Interconnecting with Asia

　　Nakazato Isao

　　The Compound State and the “Double Project of Modernity”: A Review of the Twentieth Century East Asian History

　　Baik Young-seo

　　Discourse of East Asia and Narratives of Human History

　　Sun Ge

　　Book Reviews

　　Coping with the “Great Recession”—Some Mainstream Accounts of the Crisis

　　Brian O’ Boyle

　　Review of Alter-Globalization—Becoming Actors in the Global Age by Geoffrey Pleyers

　　Hermann Dworczak

　　Review of Understanding Capitalism: Competition, Command and Change by Samuel Bowles, Richard Edward, and Frank Roosevelt

　　Meng Jie and Zhao Zhun

　　Information and Trends

　　Frozen Lives: Notes on the US Homeless

　　MuhammedAsadi

　　Editor: Zhou Miao