Who Rules the World? by Noam Chomsky - ISBN: 9780241189450
Paperback
Uncover America’s unchecked global power and its chaotic consequences.

Who Rules the World?

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  • Paperback

    336 pages

  • Release Date

    15 April 2017

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Summary

The most influential political writer alive today presents a state-of-the-world look at America’s global power and politics.

“As long as the general population is diverted to consumerism or hatred of the vulnerable, the powerful can do as they please…”

In the post-9⁄11 era, America’s policy-makers have prioritised the pursuit of power above all else – human rights, democracy, even security. From expanding drone assassination programs to civil war in Syria to underwriting the v…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780241189450
ISBN-10:0241189454
Author:Noam Chomsky
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:336
Release Date:15 April 2017
Weight:233g
Dimensions:198mm x 129mm x 20mm
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Critics Review

Publisher’s description. Noam Chomsky is the world’s most influential political commentator, bar none. Here he presents a comprehensive examination of contemporary America, its behaviour at home and abroad, its single-minded pursuit and exercise of power. * Penguin *

About The Author

Noam Chomsky

Noam Chomsky is institute professor emeritus in the Department of Linguistics and Philosophy at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and laureate professor in the Agnes Nelms Haury Program in Environment and Social Justice at the University of Arizona. His work is widely credited with having revolutionized the field of modern linguistics, and he is equally renowned for his incisive writings on global affairs and U.S. foreign policy. The single most cited and published living author, winner of numerous international awards, Chomsky has written over one hundred books, including the bestselling political works Hegemony or Survival, Failed States, and Who Rules the World?.

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