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Power systems : conversations on global democratic uprisings and the new challenges to U.S. empire / Noam Chomsky ; interviews with David Barsamian.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: London : Penguin Books, 2014Description: 211 p. ; 18 cmISBN:
  • 9780241965245
  • 0241965241
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 322.4
LOC classification:
  • JQ 1850 C548p 2014
Contents:
The new american imperialism -- Chains of submission and subservience -- Uprisings -- Domestic disturbances -- Unconventional wisdom -- Mental slavery -- Learning how to discover -- Aristocrats and democrats.
Summary: In this new collection of conversations, conducted from 2010 to 2012, Noam Chomsky explores the most immediate and urgent concerns: the future of democracy in the Arab world, the implications of the Fukushima nuclear disaster, the 'class war' fought by US business interests against working people and the poor, the breakdown of mainstream political institutions, and the rise of the far right. These interviews will inspire a new generation of readers and longtime Chomsky fans eager to understand the many crises we now confront, both at home and abroad.
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Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Ciencias Sociales Ciencias Sociales (3er. Piso) JQ 1850 C548p 2014 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000115332

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The new american imperialism -- Chains of submission and subservience -- Uprisings -- Domestic disturbances -- Unconventional wisdom -- Mental slavery -- Learning how to discover -- Aristocrats and democrats.

In this new collection of conversations, conducted from 2010 to 2012, Noam Chomsky explores the most immediate and urgent concerns: the future of democracy in the Arab world, the implications of the Fukushima nuclear disaster, the 'class war' fought by US business interests against working people and the poor, the breakdown of mainstream political institutions, and the rise of the far right. These interviews will inspire a new generation of readers and longtime Chomsky fans eager to understand the many crises we now confront, both at home and abroad.

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