The Precipice
Neoliberalism, the Pandemic and the Urgent Need for Radical Change
$15.93
- Paperback
192 pages
- Release Date
2 July 2021
Summary
In this powerful collection of interviews, Noam Chomsky exposes the problems of our world today, as we stand in this period of monumental change, preparing for a more hopeful tomorrow. He sheds light into the phenomenon of right-wing populism, and exposes the catastrophic nature and impact of authoritarian policies on people, the environment and the planet as a whole. He captures the dynamics of the brutal class warfare launched by the masters of capital to maintain and even enhance the featu…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780241993934 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0241993938 |
| Author: | Noam Chomsky |
| Publisher: | Penguin UK |
| Imprint: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 192 |
| Release Date: | 2 July 2021 |
| Weight: | 203g |
| Dimensions: | 179mm x 111mm x 24mm |
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Critics Review
The Precipice is a vehement discussion of how American politics have changed, particularly over the past forty years * Foreword Reviews *
About The Author
Noam Chomsky
Noam Chomsky is Institute Professor in the Department of Linguistics and Philosophy at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Boston. A member of the American Academy of Science, he has published widely in both linguistics and current affairs. His books include At War with Asia, Towards a New Cold War, Fateful Triangle: The U. S., Israel and the Palestinians, Necessary Illusions, Hegemony or Survival, Deterring Democracy, Failed States: The Abuse of Power and the Assault on Democracy and Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media. Noam Chomsky was recently named the world’s number-one public intellectual in a poll by Prospect magazine. He is the author of numerous bestselling political works, including Hegemony or Survival, Imperial Ambitions and Failed States. Noam Chomsky is a professor in the Department of Linguistics and Philosophy at MIT, and is widely credited with having revolutionized modern linguistics.
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