Propaganda and the Public Mind: Conversations with David Barsamian

Propaganda and the Public Mind: Conversations with David Barsamian

by Noam Chomsky (Author)

Synopsis

An invitation to take part in a conversation with one of the great minds of our time. First published in 2001, this book collects a series of discussions with the journalist David Barsamian. It is the perfect complement to Chomsky's major works of media study such as Manufacturing Consent and Necessary Illusions. Events discussed in detail are the so-called 'Battle of Seattle' protests against the World Trade Organisation, US involvement in East Timor, and the beginning of the movement towards a second Iraq War.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 264
Publisher: Pluto Press
Published: 01 Jun 2001

ISBN 10: 074531788X
ISBN 13: 9780745317885

Media Reviews
'One of the radical heroes of our age... A towering infellect.' The Guardian; 'A superb polemicist who combines fluency of language with a formidable intellect.' The Observer; 'Must be read by everyone concerned with public affairs.' Edward Said
Author Bio
Noam Chomsky is a world renowned linguist and one of our 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.