Failed States, 9780141023038
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Is America a failing state? Chomsky examines its crumbling democracy.

Failed States

the abuse of power and the assault on democracy

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  • Paperback

    320 pages

  • Release Date

    29 March 2007

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Summary

America’s Reflection: Unmasking the Failed State Within

An erudite yet accessible examination of how democracy has failed in the US, from America’s best-known voice of geopolitics, Noam Chomsky.

The United States asserts the right to use military force against ‘failed states’ around the globe. But as Noam Chomsky argues in this devastating analysis, America shares features with many of the regimes it insists are failing and constitute a danger to their neigh…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780141023038
ISBN-10:0141023031
Author:Noam Chomsky
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:320
Release Date:29 March 2007
Weight:223g
Dimensions:196mm x 129mm x 20mm
About The Author

Noam Chomsky

Noam Chomsky was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1928. He is the bestselling author of over 100 influential political books, including Hegemony or Survival, Imperial Ambitions, Failed States, Interventions, What We Say Goes, Hopes and Prospects, Making the Future, Gaza in Crisis, Occupy, Power Systems, On Anarchism, Because We Say So and Masters of Mankind. He has also been the subject of numerous books of biography and interview and has collaborated with journalists on books including Perilous Power, Gaza in Crisis, and On Palestine. Noam Chomsky is Professor Emeritus at Massachusetts Institute of Technology(MIT) and his forthcoming Who Rules the World will be published by Hamish Hamilton in autumn 2016.

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