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The Chomsky effect : a radical works beyond the ivory tower / Robert F. Barsky.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Barsky, Robert F.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Chomsky, Noam--Influence.
Chomsky, Noam.
Chomsky, Noam--Criticism and interpretation.
Liberalism.
Anarchism.
Political science--Philosophy.
Political science.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (400 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2007.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Noam Chomsky as political gadfly, groundbreaking scholar, and intellectual guru: key issues in Chomsky's career and the sometimes contentious reception to his ideas.
Contents:
Preface
Dissent
The Chomsky effect within and beyond the ivory tower
Resisting and reviling the Chomsky effect
Effective precursors: anarchists, cartesians, liberals and the radical left
Milieus
Just effects: Chomsky on law, ethics and human rights
Effective teaching: from catalyst to institute professor
Obfuscating the Chomsky effect: media, propaganda, and postmodern language studies
Literature, humor, and the effects of creative discourses
The effective "public" intellectual.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references (p. [351]-367) and index.
OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
ISBN:
9786612098963
9781282098961
1282098969
9780262267861
0262267861
9781435603097
1435603095
OCLC:
175252174

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