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FAILED STATES: THE ABUSE OF POWER AND THE ASSAULT ON DEMOCRACY
Noam Chomsky
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Description for FAILED STATES: THE ABUSE OF POWER AND THE ASSAULT ON DEMOCRACY
Paperback. The United States asserts the right to use military force against 'failed states' around the globe. Offering an examination of America, this title argues that America shares features with many of the regimes it insists are failing and constitute a danger to their neighbours. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 234.
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 neighbours.
Offering a comprehensive and radical examination of America past and present, Chomsky shows how this lone superpower – which topples foreign governments, invades states that threaten its interests and imposes sanctions on regimes ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
Weight
233g
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780141023038
SKU
V9780141023038
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About 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 ... Read more
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