The Politics of Genocide
In this impressive book, Edward S. Herman and David Peterson examine the uses and abuses of the word genocide.” They argue persuasively that the label is highly politicized and that in the United States it is used by the government, journalists, and academics to brand as evil those nations and political movements that in one way or another interfere with the imperial interests of U.S. capitalism. Thus the word genocide” is seldom applied when the perpetrators are U.S. allies (or even the United States itself), while it is used almost indiscriminately when murders are committed or are alleged to have been committed by enemies of the United Sta…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Peterson, David
- ISBN: 978-1-58367-212-9
- EAN: 9781583672129
- Produktnummer: 6333114
- Verlag: Monthly Review Press,U.S.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
- Seitenangabe: 128 S.
- Masse: H21.2 cm x B13.9 cm x D1.7 cm 184 g
- Gewicht: 184
Über den Autor
Edward S. Herman is professor emeritus of finance at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania and has written extensively on economics, political economy, and the media. Among his books are Corporate Control, Corporate Power; The Real Terror Network; The Political Economy of Human Rights (with Noam Chomsky); and Manufacturing Consent (with Noam Chomsky).
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