Propaganda and the Public Mind: Conversations with Noam Chomsky

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Pluto Press, 2001 - Business & Economics - 252 pages
Draws on previously unpublished interviews with one of world's leading thinkers; Chomsky offers an damning critique of the way our perceptions are shaped by global powerbrokers; Shows how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. This collection draws on interviews with Chomsky that have never before been published.
 

Contents

Get Out of the Way 3235
79
For Reasons of State
111
Liberating the Mind from Orthodoxies
141
Solidarity
203
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Noam Chomsky is a world renowned linguist and one of America's 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.