In wide-ranging interviews, Noam Chomsky asks us to consider the world we are leaving to our grandchildren: one imperiled by climate change and the growing potential for nuclear war. If the current system is incapable of dealing with these threats, he argues, its up to us to radically change it. These ten interviews, conducted from 2013 to 2016, examine the latest developments around the globe.
In wide-ranging interviews, Noam Chomsky asks us to consider the world we are leaving to our grandchildren: one imperiled by climate change and the growing potential for nuclear war. If the current system is incapable of dealing with these threats, he argues, its up to us to radically change it. These ten interviews, conducted from 2013 to 2016, examine the latest developments around the globe.
Noam Chomsky is the author of numerous bestselling political works, including Hegemony or Survival and Failed States. A laureate professor at the University of Arizona and professor emeritus of linguistics and philosophy at MIT, he is widely credited with having revolutionized modern linguistics. He lives in Tucson, Arizona.
Inhaltsangabe
1. State Spying and Democracy 2. A Tour of the Middle East 3. Power Systems Do Not Give Gifts 4. ISIS, the Kurds, and Turkey 5. Living Memory 6. Fearmongering 7. Alliances and Control 8. The Roots of Conflicts 9. Toward a Better Society 10. Elections and Voting 11. Crises and Organizing 12. The Trump Presidency
1. State Spying and Democracy 2. A Tour of the Middle East 3. Power Systems Do Not Give Gifts 4. ISIS, the Kurds, and Turkey 5. Living Memory 6. Fearmongering 7. Alliances and Control 8. The Roots of Conflicts 9. Toward a Better Society 10. Elections and Voting 11. Crises and Organizing 12. The Trump Presidency
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If you've never read any Chomsky before, and you want to know what all the fuss is about, this book is a good place to start. Yet more evidence of why Chomsky deserves his position as one of the world's foremost intellectuals The Times Literary Supplement
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