224 Pages
by
Routledge
224 Pages
by
Routledge
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The Social and Political Thought of Noam Chomsky questions Chomsky's claim not to have a theory about the relationship between human beings and their society other than that which 'can be written on the back of postage stamp'. Edgley compares Chomsky's vision of the good society with liberal communitarian perspectives, and establishes that it is grounded in a hopeful belief about human nature.... Read more
Introduction. Chomsky: critic or theorist? 1. Political theory 2. The good society 3. State capitalism 4. State theory
5. Nationalism 6. Politics and the media Conclusion. Chomsky: militant optimist
5. Nationalism 6. Politics and the media Conclusion. Chomsky: militant optimist
Biography
Alison Edgley is Senior Lecturer in Social and Political Thought at Canterbury Christ Church University College. Her articles have been published in journals such as Politics and Talking Politics.
