Highlighting America’s myriad of social inequalities and political issues while offering timely advice for much needed change, Understanding Power is definitive Chomsky.

A fierce critic of US foreign policy, he has written many books covering US imperialism, foreign policy, and anarchism. With an eye to political activism and the media’s role in popular struggle, as well as US foreign and domestic policy, Chomsky reinterprets the events of the past three decades, from foreign policy during the Vietnam War to the decline of welfare under the Clinton administration. Chomsky remains one of the most vocal and outspoken activists and public intellectuals in the United States. Mitchell and John Schoeffel have assembled the best of Chomsky’s talks on the politics of power. The gnome costs 228.00 painted and 124 unpainted (plus shipping).

Noam Chomsky is universally accepted as one of the world’s leading intellectuals of the modern era. A solid foundation base complete with a carved title assures that Garden Noam will be well-balanced and helps inform anyone who may not immediately recognize him of the identity of this handsome and scholarly gnome. foreign and domestic policy, Understanding Power offers a sweeping critique of the world around us and is the definitive Chomsky.Ĭharacterized by Chomsky's accessible and informative style, this is the ideal book for those new to his work as well as for those who have been reading for years.Ĭlick here to download a PDF of the explanatory footnotes compiled by the editors.‘Arguably the most important intellectual alive’ New York TimesĪn indispensable collection of Noam Chomsky’s talks on the past, present and future of the politics of power Featuring his classic criticisms of media in capitalist society, as well as U.S. And as he elucidates the connection between America's imperialistic foreign policy and the decline of domestic standards of living, Chomsky also establishes a theory of social change. In a series of enlightening and wide-ranging discussions, all published here for the first time, Chomsky radically interprets the events of the late twentieth century, covering topics from foreign policy during Vietnam to the attacks on welfare under the Clinton administration. In Understanding Power, Peter Mitchell and John Schoeffel have assembled the best of Chomsky's talks on the politics of power. Noam Chomsky remains one of our preeminent public intellectuals, a thinker whose works on international politics and the media are read worldwide. 'Chomsky ranks with Marx, Shakespeare and the Bible as one of the ten most quoted sources in the humanities.' - The Guardian Understanding power : the indispensable Chomsky / Noam Chomsky edited by Peter R. The perfect introduction to the wide-ranging thought of 'the most widely read voice on foreign policy on the planet' ( The New York Times Book Review)

The indispensable chomsky