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Chomsky, Noam

Hopes and prospects / Noam Chomsky. - vii, 327 pages ; 22 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-313) and index.

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.

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 9781931859967

LCCN: 2010015891

Subjects--Topical Terms:
World politics--21st century
Latin American federation
Arab-Israeli conflict--1993-

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
United States--Foreign relations--21st century
United States--Politics and government--2009-
United States--Foreign relations--Latin America
Latin America--Foreign relations--United States

LC Class. No.: JZ1480 / .C47 2010

Dewey Class. No.: 327.73