ISBN: 074531788X
Godina izdanja: 2001
Jezik: Engleski
Autor: Strani

Noam Chomsky, David Barsamian - Propaganda and the Public Mind: Conversations with David Barsamian
Pluto Press, 2001
252 str.
meki povez
stanje: vrlo dobro

`One of the radical heroes of our age . . . A towering intellect.` The Guardian `A superb polemicist who combines fluency of language with a formidable intellect.` The Observer `Must be read by everyone concerned with public affairs.` Edward Said World renowned dissident Noam Chomsky offers insight into the institutions that shape the public mind in the service of power and profit. He discusses a range of issues, including the global growth in inequality and the military escapades of the United States. Chomsky offers hope for the future and shows how ordinary citizens, if they work together, have the power to make meaningful change. This collection draws on interviews with Chomsky that have never before been published.

Review
"One of the radical heroes of our age... A towering infellect.` The Guardian; `A superb polemicist who combines fluency of language with a formidable intellect.` The Observer; `Must be read by everyone concerned with public affairs.` Edward Said`
From the Back Cover
`One of the radical heroes of our age ... A towering intellect.` The Guardian
`A superb polemicist who combines fluency of language with a formidable intellect.` The Observer

`Must be read by everyone concerned with public affairs.` Edward Said

Propaganda and the Public Mind draws on previously unpublished interviews with one of the world`s leading thinkers. Chomsky offers a damning critique of the way our perceptions are shaped by global powerbrokers and yet shows how ordinary people can work together to break through the propaganda machine.

World renowned dissident Noam Chomsky offers insight into the institutions that shape the public mind in the service of power and profit. He discusses a range of issues, including the global growth in inequality and the military escapades of the United States. Chomsky offers hope for the future and shows how ordinary citizens, if they work together, have the power to make meaningful change.

About the Author
Noam Chomsky is a world renowned linguist and one of our foremost social critics. He is Institute Professor in the Department of Linguistics and Philosophy at MIT and the author of numerous books for Pluto Press.


Nonfiction, Politics, Philosophy, 074531788X, Noam Čomski