Interventions

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En samling essays tidligere distribueret af New York Times Syndicate om at udfordre magtapparatet og få vist konsekvenserne af USA's politik og militære aktioner globalt. At a time when the United States exacts a greater and greater power over the rest of the world, America's leading voice of dissent needs to be heard more than ever. In over thirty timely, accessible and urgent essays, Chomsky cogently examines the burning issues of our post-9/11 world, covering the invasion and occupation of …

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Full title :Interventions / Noam Chomsky.

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En samling essays tidligere distribueret af New York Times Syndicate om at udfordre magtapparatet og få vist konsekvenserne af USA's politik og militære aktioner globalt.

At a time when the United States exacts a greater and greater power over the rest of the world, America's leading voice of dissent needs to be heard more than ever. In over thirty timely, accessible and urgent essays, Chomsky cogently examines the burning issues of our post-9/11 world, covering the invasion and occupation of Iraq, the Bush presidency and the Israeli invasion of Lebanon. This is an essential collection, from a vital and authoritative perspective.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2007.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):City Lights Book
Place of Publication:San Francisco, Calif
Language:eng
Publication Date:2007.

Notes

Originally published: 2007.

The Physical Object

Description:xxi, 260 s.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780872864832, 0872864839, 9780141031804, 0141031808
oclc:ocn788767115
LC Classification:E902
Dewey Decimal:327.730090511

Foreword: Peter Hart -- 9/11: Lessons unlearned -- The U.S. versus Iraq: a modest proposal -- The case against war in Iraq -- Now that the war has begun -- Iraq is the trial run -- Road map to nowhere -- 9/11 and the "age of terror". The United States and the United Nations -- Dilemmas of dominance -- Saddam before the Tribunal -- Saddam Hussein and crimes of state -- A wall as a weapon -- The United States: Terrorist sanctuary -- Dangerous times: the U.S.-Iraq War and its aftermath -- Iraq: the roots of resistance -- The rules of disengagement in Israel-Palestine -- Who is to run the world and how?. John Negroponte: from Central America to Iraq -- Democracy building must begin at home -- The disconnect in American democracy -- "We" are good -- Imperial presidency and its consequences -- The Iraq debacle and international order -- "Democracy promotion" in the Middle East -- The universality of human rights -- Dr. Strangelove meets the age of terror -- The Social Security non-crisis -- The hidden agenda in the Iraq War -- The legacy of Hiroshima and the present terror -- 9/11 and the doctrine of good intentions -- The Bush administration during hurricane season -- "Intelligent desi…

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Actes unilatéraux (Droit international) Bush, George W. Bush, George W.,, (Bush, George Walker) Diplomatic relations États-Unis -- Politique et gouvernement… Guerre contre le terrorisme, 2001-2009 Guerre en Irak, 2003-2011 historie International politik Intervention (Droit international) Intervention (International law) Irakkrigen Iraq Iraq War, 2003-2011 militær intervention Politics and government Since 2001 stormagtspolitik Terrorisme Udenrigspolitik