Notes on Resistance

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By Noam Chomsky and David Barsamian

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Notes on Resistance by Noam Chomsky and David Barsamian explores the themes of political activism, power dynamics, and the challenge of resisting oppressive systems. Through an engaging dialogue, Chomsky discusses historical and contemporary movements that have shaped global politics. The book delves into the ideas and strategies necessary for effective resistance and societal change, offering insights that are both thought-provoking and inspiring.
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You might enjoy this book if you are interested in exploring the dynamics of political resistance and activism. With insightful discussions led by an influential thinker, it delves into the historical and current landscapes of global power structures and social justice movements, offering thought-provoking perspectives and analysis.

Notes on Resistance

The broad range and brilliance of Chomsky's thought and analysis is on full display in this collection of interviews with his long-time collaborator/interlocuter David Barsamian.

$1,500 marketing and publicity budget Features and excerpts in The Nation, Truthout, In These Times, Jacobin, Mother Jones, Publicity and promotion in conjunction with the author's speaking engagement Will utilize Noam Chomsky's enormous reach on social media

Description

Noam Chomsky dissects the multiple crises facing humankind and the planet and provides a roadmap for resistance.

In this completely original set of interviews between the legendary duo of Noam Chomsky and David Barsamian, they confront topics such as the pandemic, the wealth gap (made worse because of the pandemic), climate destruction, the increasing power of the corporate-owned media, systematic racism, Big Tech, and more.

Notes on Resistance will inspire all those struggling for human liberation.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781642596984

Publisher: Haymarket Books

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 27 September 2022

Country: United States

Imprint: Haymarket Books

Illustration: Illustrations

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 139.0mm

Height: 215.0mm

Weight: 0g

Pages: 200

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David Barsamian Global History History & Military Noam Chomsky Non-Fiction

About the Author

Noam 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. His work is widely credited with having revolutionized the field of modern linguistics.Chomsky is the author of numerous best-selling political works, which have been translated into scores of countries worldwide. Recent books includeWhat Kind of Creatures Are We?, as well asOptimism and Despair, andInternationalism of Extinction.

He lectures on world affairs, imperialism, capitalism, propaganda, the media, the economic crisis and global rebellions.

David Barsamian is the winner of the Media Education Award, the ACLU's Upton Sinclair Award for independent journalism, and the Cultural Freedom Fellowship from the Lannan Foundation. The Institute for Alternative Journalism named him one of its Top Ten Media Heroes. He is the recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Rocky Mountain Peace and Justice Center. In 2017 the South Asian Network for Secularism and Democracy presented him with their Lifetime Achievement Award. He has collaborated with the world-renowned Kronos Quartet in events in New York, London, Vienna and elsewhere.