Deterring Democracy

ISBN-13: 9780099135012 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 464 str.

Noam Chomsky

Opis

An analysis of America's political actions before, during and after the Cold War, this work uses secret National Security Council planning documents and takes post-war Europe and Central America as paradigms to examine America's aggressive colonialist policy.

Recenzje

Offers a revelatory portrait of the US empire of the 1980s and '90s, an ugly side of America largely kept hidden from the public by a complacent media Publishers Weekly

O autorze

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 previous books include At War with Asia, American Power and the New Mandarins, For Reasons of State, Peace in the Middle East?, Towards a New Cold War, Fateful Triangle: The U.S., Israel and the Palestinians, Pirates and Emperors, The Culture of Terrorism, Manufacturing Consent (with E. S. Herman), and Necessary Illusions.