What We Say Goes: Conversations on U.S. Power in a Changing World - Hardcover

Chomsky, Noam

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0241144019 ISBN 13: 9780241144015

Publisher: Hamish Hamilton, 2008

Synopsis

In this all-new collection of conversations, conducted in 2006 and 2007, Noam Chomsky explores immediate and urgent international concerns including Iran's challenge to the United States, the deterioration of the Israel-Palestine conflict, the ongoing occupations of Iraq and Afghanistan, the rise of China, and the growing power of the left in Latin America, as well as the Democratic victory in the US midterm elections and its ramifications for the future. As always, Chomsky presents his own ideas vividly and accessibly, with uncompromising principles and valuable insights.

These interviews will inspire a new generation of readers, as well as long-term Chomsky fans eager for his latest thinking on the many crises the world now confronts.

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Review:

Chomsky is a global phenomenon . . . perhaps the most widely read voice on foreign policy on the planet (The New York Times Book Review)

As the Bush administration drags America deeper into the moral fog, Noam Chomsky remains an indispensable source of clarifying light (Stephen Amidon New Statesman)

About the Author:

Noam Chomsky is the bestselling author of over 100 influential political books, including Hegemony or Survival, Imperial Ambitions, Failed States, Interventions, What We Say Goes, Hopes and Prospects, Making the Future, On Anarchism, Masters of Mankind and Who Rules the World. He has also been the subject of numerous books of biography and interviews and has collaborated with journalists on books such as Perilous Power, Gaza in Crisis, and On Palestine.

Noam Chomsky is Institute Professor (emeritus) in the Department of Linguistics and Philosophy at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Laureate Professor of Linguistics and Agnese Nelms Haury Chair in the Program in Environment and Social Justice at the University of Arizona.

About this edition

• Publisher: Hamish Hamilton
• Publication date: 2008
• ISBN 10: 0241144019
• ISBN 13: 9780241144015
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 240