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Language and Politics

Language and Politics

Language and Politics
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Language and Politics Trade paperback - 2004

by Chomsky, Noam

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An enormous chronological collection of over 50 interviews conducted with Chomsky from 1968 to present day. The interviews add a personal dimension to the full breadth of Chomsky's impressive written canon--equally covering his analysis in linguistics, philosophy, and politics.

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Oakland, CA: AK Press, 2004. Second Edition. . Trade Paperback. Near Fine/Wraps. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Second Edition, Revised and Expanded. Soft cover thick 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" Tall in photo wraps. Near Fine. Light slant else Fine and unmarked. Edited by C. P. Otero. 802pp inc. Editor's Preliminary Note to Revised Second Edition, Bibliographical Note, Index. Sorry, NO Priority or International.

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  • Title Language and Politics
  • Author Chomsky, Noam
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition Second Edition.
  • Condition Used - Near Fine
  • Pages 850
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher AK Press, Oakland, CA
  • Publication date 2004
  • Features Annotated, Bibliography, Index
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 025050
  • ISBN 9781902593821 / 1902593820
  • Weight 2.13 lbs (0.97 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.9 x 5.98 x 1.59 in (22.61 x 15.19 x 4.04 cm)
  • Size 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 20th Century
  • Category Politics / Current Events
  • Library of Congress Catalogue Number 2003113035
  • Dewey Decimal Code 306.44
  • Quantity available 1
  • Bookseller catalogues Non-fiction

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From the publisher

An enormous chronological collection of over fifty interviews conducted with Chomsky from 1968 to present day. Many of the pieces have never appeared in any other collection, some have never appeared in English, and more than one has been suppressed. This expanded edition contains fifty pages of brand new interviews.

The interviews add a personal dimension to the full breadth of Chomsky's impressive written canon--equally covering his analysis in linguistics, philosophy, and politics. This updated, annotated, fully indexed new edition contains an extensive bibliography, as well as an intro-duction by editor Carlos Otero on the relationship between Chomsky's language and politics.

Praise for previous edition:

"For those who know [Chomsky] only as media analyst and critic of foreign policy, this wide-ranging book offers glimpses of his studies on language, anarchist theory, and critiques of radical politics."--NACLA

Noam Chomsky is a renowned scholar, the founder of the modern science of linguistics, a philosopher, a poli-tical and social analyst, a media critic, and author of more than one hundred books. Recipient of numerous prizes and awards, Chomsky ranks with Marx, Shakespeare and the Bible as one of the ten most quoted sources in the -humanities. His previous works include the best selling 9-11, and the critically acclaimed AK Audio Collection.

Carlos Otero, who also edited Radical Priorities by Noam Chomsky, teaches linguistics at the University of California at Los Angeles.

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I should like to ask you some general questions, starting in the realm of politics and moving on into problems of scientific or scholarly interest.

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Citations

  • Library Journal, 11/01/2004, Page 134

About the author

Noam Chomsky is one of the world's leading intellectuals, father of modern linguistics, outspoken media and foreign policy critic and tireless activist.

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