Optimism Over Despair: On Capitalism, Empire, and Social Change (Paperback)

Optimism Over Despair: On Capitalism, Empire, and Social Change By Noam Chomsky, C. J. Polychroniou Cover Image
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Wide-ranging interviews on war, power, and politics with Noam Chomsky, the world's leading critic of US foreign policy.

About the Author


Noam Chomsky is widely regarded to be one of the foremost critics of US foreign policy. Chomsky is Institute Professor (emeritus) in the Department of Linguistics and Philosophy at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Laureate Professor of Linguistics and Agnese Nelms Haury Chair in the Program in Environment and Social Justice at the University of Arizona. He has published numerous groundbreaking books, articles, and essays on global politics, history, and linguistics. His recent books include Masters of Mankind and Hopes and Prospects. Haymarket Books recently released updated editions of twelve of his classic books. C.J. Polychroniou is a political economist/political scientist who has taught and worked in universities and research centers in Europe and the United States. His main research interests are in European economic integration, globalization, the political economy of the United States and the deconstruction of neoliberalism's politico-economic project. He is a regular contributor to Truthout as well as a member of Truthout's Public Intellectual Project. He has published several books and his articles have appeared in a variety of journals, magazines, newspapers and popular news websites. Many of his publications have been translated into several foreign languages, including Croatian, French, Greek, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish and Turkish.


Product Details
ISBN: 9781608467990
ISBN-10: 1608467996
Publisher: Haymarket Books
Publication Date: August 22nd, 2017
Pages: 180
Language: English