Power systems : conversations on global democratic uprisings and the new challenges to U.S. empire /
Chomsky, Noam,
Power systems : conversations on global democratic uprisings and the new challenges to U.S. empire / Noam Chomsky ; interviews with David Barsamian. - New York Metropolitan Books 2013 - 211 pages ; 21 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-197) and index.
"In this new collection of conversations, conducted from 2010 to 2012, Noam Chomsky explores the most immediate and urgent concerns: the future of democracy in the Arab world, the implications of the Fukushima nuclear disaster, the European financial crisis, the breakdown of American mainstream political institutions, and the rise of the Occupy movement. As always, Chomsky presents his ideas vividly and accessibly, with uncompromising principle and clarifying insight. The latest volume from a long-established, trusted partnership, this collection shows once again that no interlocutor engages with Chomsky more effectively than David Barsamian. These interviews will inspire a new generation of readers, as well as longtime Chomsky fans eager for his latest thinking on the many crises we now confront, both at home and abroad. They confirm that Chomsky is an unparalleled resource for anyone seeking to understand our world today"--
9780805096156
2012035686
Democratization--History--Arab countries--21st century.
Arab Spring, 2010-
Occupy movement--History--21st century.
Protest movements--History--21st century.
Revolution--History--21st century.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General
HISTORY / Modern / 21st Century
United States--Foreign relations--21st century.
JQ1850.A91 / .C46 2013
322.4 / CH-P
Power systems : conversations on global democratic uprisings and the new challenges to U.S. empire / Noam Chomsky ; interviews with David Barsamian. - New York Metropolitan Books 2013 - 211 pages ; 21 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-197) and index.
"In this new collection of conversations, conducted from 2010 to 2012, Noam Chomsky explores the most immediate and urgent concerns: the future of democracy in the Arab world, the implications of the Fukushima nuclear disaster, the European financial crisis, the breakdown of American mainstream political institutions, and the rise of the Occupy movement. As always, Chomsky presents his ideas vividly and accessibly, with uncompromising principle and clarifying insight. The latest volume from a long-established, trusted partnership, this collection shows once again that no interlocutor engages with Chomsky more effectively than David Barsamian. These interviews will inspire a new generation of readers, as well as longtime Chomsky fans eager for his latest thinking on the many crises we now confront, both at home and abroad. They confirm that Chomsky is an unparalleled resource for anyone seeking to understand our world today"--
9780805096156
2012035686
Democratization--History--Arab countries--21st century.
Arab Spring, 2010-
Occupy movement--History--21st century.
Protest movements--History--21st century.
Revolution--History--21st century.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / General
HISTORY / Modern / 21st Century
United States--Foreign relations--21st century.
JQ1850.A91 / .C46 2013
322.4 / CH-P