Pirates and emperors, old and new : international terrorism in the real world / Noam Chomsky.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Chomsky, Noam, author.

Contributor:

Chomsky, Noam.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Terrorism.

International relations.

Arab-Israeli conflict.

United States--Foreign relations--1981-1989.

United States.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (314 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Chicago, Illinois : Haymarket Books, 2015.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

<div>Noam Chomsky is Institute Professor in the Department of Linguistics and Philosophy at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Boston. A member of the American Academy of Science, he has published widely in both linguistics and current affairs. His books include At War with Asia, Towards a New Cold War, Fateful Triangle: The U. S., Israel and the Palestinians, Necessary Illusions, Hegemony or Survival, Deterring Democracy, Failed States: The Abuse of Power and the Assault on Democracy and Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media.<BR><BR></div>

Contents:

Contents; Preface to the 2015 edition; Preface to the First Edition (1986); Introduction (2002); 1. Thought Control: The Case of the Middle East (1986); 2. Middle East Terrorism and the American Ideological System (1986); 3. Libya in U.S. Demonology (1986); 4. The U.S. Role in the Middle East (November 15, 1986); 5. International Terrorism: Image and Reality (1989); 6. The World after September 11 (2001); 7. U.S./Israel-Palestine (May 2001); Notes; Index; About the Author

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed May 11, 2015).

Related Work:

Chomsky, Noam. Pirates & emperors.

ISBN:

9781608464425

1608464423