Because We Say So
Author: Chomsky, Noam
ISBN: 9780241972489
Publisher: Penguin (General UK)
Year First Published: 2016
Pages: 208
Dimensions: 176mm x 128mm x 16mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description
Essays on American hegemony from the West's most prominent critic of US imperialism
For over fifty years, one fact has dominated global politics- the United States can respond to any challenge to its power however it sees fit. Whatever the world may think, US actions are legitimate simply because they say so.
With charateristic clarity and authority, Chomsky takes American imperialism head-on. From Edward Snowden and Palestinian-Israeli relations to political philosophy and how we structure democracy, Because We Say So offers a cross-section of perspectives on the question of America's ongoing hegemony.
ISBN: 9780241972489
Publisher: Penguin (General UK)
Year First Published: 2016
Pages: 208
Dimensions: 176mm x 128mm x 16mm
Format: Paperback / softback
Description
Essays on American hegemony from the West's most prominent critic of US imperialism
For over fifty years, one fact has dominated global politics- the United States can respond to any challenge to its power however it sees fit. Whatever the world may think, US actions are legitimate simply because they say so.
With charateristic clarity and authority, Chomsky takes American imperialism head-on. From Edward Snowden and Palestinian-Israeli relations to political philosophy and how we structure democracy, Because We Say So offers a cross-section of perspectives on the question of America's ongoing hegemony.
