With exceptional clarity and power of argument, Noam Chomsky lays bare as no one else can the realities of contemporary geopolitics. Divided into four sections and originally published in the US as individual short books which have collectively sold over half a million copies, How the World Works is a collection of speeches and interviews with Chomsky by David Barsamian, edited by Arthur Naiman. It includes What Uncle Sam Really Wants, about US foreign policy; The Prosperous Few and the Restless Many, about the new global economy, food, Third World 'economic miracles' and the roots of racism; Secrets, Lies and Democracy, about the US, the CIA, religious fundamentalism, global inequality and the coming eco-catastrophe; and The Common Good, about equality, freedom, the media, the myth of Third World debt and manufacturing dissent.
| ISBN: | 9780241145395 |
| Publication date: | 13th October 2011 |
| Author: | Noam Chomsky |
| Publisher: | Hamish Hamilton an imprint of Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 336 pages |
| Genres: |
Geopolitics Elections and referenda / suffrage Political structures: democracy Colonialism and imperialism Climate change Human rights, civil rights Pressure groups, protest movements and non-violent action Nuclear weapons Left-of-centre democratic ideologies Political structure and processes Globalization Social welfare and social services International economics |
With exceptional clarity and power of argument, Noam Chomsky lays bare as no one else can the realities of contemporary geopolitics. Divided into four sections and originally published in the US as individual short books which have collectively sold over half a million copies, How the World Works is a collection of speeches and interviews with Chomsky by David Barsamian, edited by Arthur Naiman.
How the World Works features in the following genres: Geopolitics, Elections and referenda / suffrage, Political structures: democracy, Colonialism and imperialism, Climate change, Human rights, civil rights, Pressure groups, protest movements and non-violent action, Nuclear weapons, Left-of-centre democratic ideologies, Political structure and processes, Globalization, Social welfare and social services, International economics
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How the World Works was written by Noam Chomsky and published by Hamish Hamilton an imprint of Penguin Books Ltd
How the World Works has 336 pages