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9-11 : updated and expanded after the assassination of Osama Bin Laden, with a new introduction, Was there an alternative? by Noam Chomsky is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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<p>In 9-11, published in November 2001 and arguably the single most influential post 9-11 book, internationally renowned thinker Noam Chomsky bridged the information gap around the World Trade Center attacks, cutting through the tangle of political opportunism, expedient patriotism, and general conformity that choked off American discourse in the months immediately following. Chomsky placed the attacks in context, marshaling his deep and nuanced knowledge of American foreign policy to trace the history of American political aggression—in the Middle East and throughout Latin America as well as in Indonesia, in Afghanistan, in India and Pakistan—at the same time warning against America’s increasing reliance on military rhetoric and violence in its response to the attacks, and making the critical point that the mainstream media and public intellectuals were failing to make: any escalation of violence as a response to violence will inevitably lead to further, and bloodier, attacks on innocents in America and around the world. This new edition of 9-11, published on the tenth anniversary of the attacks and featuring a new preface by Chomsky, reminds us that today, just as much as ten yea

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Author
Noam Chomsky
Publisher
Seven Stories Press
Published
2011
Language
EN
ISBN
9781299575851
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Political Science, History, Social Science

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