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Author:

Chomsky, Noam.

Title:

Hopes and prospects / Noam Chomsky.

Publisher:

Haymarket Books,

Copyright Date:

2010

Description:

vii, 327 p. ; 22 cm.

Subject:

United States--Foreign relations--21st century.
World politics--21st century.
United States--Politics and government--2009-
United States--Foreign relations--Latin America.
Latin America--Foreign relations--United States.
Latin American federation.
Arab-Israeli conflict--1993-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Latin America. Year 514 : globalization for whom? -- Latin America and U.S. foreign policy -- Democracy and development : their enemies, their hopes -- Latin American and Caribbean unity -- North America. "Good news," Iraq and beyond -- Free elections, good news and bad -- Century's challenges -- Turning point? -- Elections 2008 : hope confronts the real world -- Obama on Israel-Palestine -- The torture memos -- 1989 and beyond.

Summary:

Chomsky shows how direct participation in action in the United States, Latin America, Bolivia, and Haiti in particular has put into practice a different model of democracy that could portend more far-reaching, badly needed changes.

ISBN:

1931859965 (alk. paper)
9781931859967 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)500908416

LCCN:

2010015891

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

YKPE532 -- Anamosa Library & Learning Center (Anamosa)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

AAPF906 -- Ottumwa Public Library (Ottumwa)

LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)