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The Chomsky effect : a radical works beyond the ivory tower / Robert F. Barsky.

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The Chomsky effect : a radical works beyond the ivory tower / Robert F. Barsky.

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The Chomsky effect : a radical works beyond the ivory tower / Robert F. Barsky.

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The Chomsky effect : a radical works beyond the ivory tower / Robert F. Barsky.

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Cambridge, MA : MIT Press, c2007.

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N320.512/ 15

Record Identifier

74VKz4eRMq5O

MMS ID

991023583189702626

Language

English

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Physical content

xviii, 381 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Contents

Preface -- Dissent -- The Chomsky effect within and beyond the ivory tower -- Resisting and reviling the Chomsky effect -- Effective precursors: anarchists, cartesians, liberals and the radical left -- Milieus -- Just effects: Noam Chomsky on law, ethics and human rights -- Effective teaching: from...

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Publisher

Cambridge, MA : MIT Press, c2007.

Place of Publication

Massachusetts

Date Published

c2007.

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Summary

"Noam Chomsky, writes Barsky, is an inspiration and a catalyst. Not just an analyst or advocate, he encourages people to become engaged - to be "dangerous" and challenge power and privilege. The actions and reactions of Chomsky supporters and detractors and the attending contentiousness can be thought of as "the Chomsky effect." Barsky discusses Ch...

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The Chomsky effect : a radical works beyond the ivory tower / Robert F. Barsky.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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c2007.

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N320.512/ 15

Record Identifier

74VKz4eRMq5O

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKz4eRMq5O

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9780262026246 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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320.512

MMS ID

991023583189702626

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