|
|
|||
|
||||
OverviewPirates and Emperors, Old and New constitutes a collection of extended essays written between 1986 and 2001 which explore how ""selected incidents of terrorism"" are used as a cover for Western violence across the globe. Topics covered include the Lockerbie Bombing, the Second Palestinian Intifada and the attacks on the World Trade Centre. For those who want to understand the roots of American military actions in Iraq and Afghanistan, recent interventions in Libya, and the on-going destruction of Palestine this collection remains invaluable. This edition first published 2002 Full Product DetailsAuthor: Noam Chomsky (Massachusetts Institute Of Technology)Publisher: Pluto Press Imprint: Pluto Press Edition: 2nd edition Weight: 0.299kg ISBN: 9780745335483ISBN 10: 0745335489 Pages: 312 Publication Date: 20 March 2016 Audience: General/trade , Professional and scholarly , General , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationNoam Chomsky is one of the most cited scholars in history and has profoundly shaped contemporary understanding of American politics. An ally of anarcho-syndicalists the world over, he has authored numerous books on linguistics, history and politics. He is Institute Professor (emeritus) in the Department of Linguistics and Philosophy at MIT, and Laureate Professor of Linguistics and Agnese Nelms Haury Chair in the Program in Environment and Social Justice at the University of Arizona. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |