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  | | After the Cataclysm(2nd Edition) The Political Economy of Human Rights: Volume II by Noam Chomsky, Edward S. Herman Paperback, 488 Pages, Published 2014 by Haymarket Books ISBN-13: 978-1-60846-397-8, ISBN: 1-60846-397-4 "With a new preface by the authors, this companion book to "The Washington Connection and Third World Fascism," dissects the aftermath of the war in Southeast Asia, the refugee problem, the Vietnam/Cambodia conflict and the Pol Pot regime." |
 | | After the Cataclysm Volume II: The Political Economy of Human Rights (Chomsky Perspectives) by Noam Chomsky, Edward S. Herman Paperback, 488 Pages, Published 2015 by Pluto Press ISBN-13: 978-0-7453-3550-6, ISBN: 0-7453-3550-0 "The second volume of The Political Economy of Human Rights remains one of the most controversial works produced by Chomsky to date. In a much discussed chapter on Cambodia, Chomsky and Herman questioned official Western narratives on the Khmer Rouge and suggested that the evidence available did not match up to the assertions being made at that time. These claims would resurface in a recent controversy with the Continental philosopher Sl ..." |
 | | The Washington Connection and Third World Fascism(Reprint) The Political Economy of Human Rights: Volume I by Noam Chomsky, Edward S. Herman Paperback, 536 Pages, Published 2014 by Haymarket Books ISBN-13: 978-1-60846-406-7, ISBN: 1-60846-406-7 "A brilliant, shattering, and convincing account of United States-backed suppression of political and human rights in Latin America, Asia, and Africa and the role of the media in misreporting these policies "The Washington Connection and Third World Fascism" relentlessly dissects the official views of establishment scholars and their journals. The "best and brightest" pundits of the status quo emerge from this book thoroughly denuded of ..." |
 | | Manufacturing Consent(Reprint) The Political Economy of the Mass Media by Edward S. Herman, Noam Chomsky Paperback, 480 Pages, Published 2002 by Pantheon ISBN-13: 978-0-375-71449-8, ISBN: 0-375-71449-9 "In this pathbreaking work, now with a new introduction, Edward S. Herman and Noam Chomsky show that, contrary to the usual image of the news media as cantankerous, obstinate, and ubiquitous in their search for truth and defense of justice, in their actual practice they defend the economic, social, and political agendas of the privileged groups that dominate domestic society, the state, and the global order.Based on a series of case stud ..." |
 | | Like A Cuttlefish Spurting Out Ink Studies in the Art of Deceit by Edward S. Herman, David Peterson Paperback, 900 Pages, Published 2019 by Mill City Press, Inc. ISBN-13: 978-1-5456-6755-2, ISBN: 1-5456-6755-1 " In this collection, no fewer than 30 of Edward S. Herman and David Peterson's essays in the critique of the "Art of Deceit" spanning a period of close to 20 years have been published together in one volume for the first time. They bring impressive levels of skepticism and scholarship to bear on the often hidden-in plain-sight systems of false belief (or ideologies) that rule both intellectual and popular culture. They cover the real as ..." |
 | | Corporate Control, Corporate Power(Updated) A Twentieth Century Fund Study by Edward S. Herman Paperback, 452 Pages, Published 1982 by Cambridge University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-521-28907-8, ISBN: 0-521-28907-6 "Deep and detailed research into the workings of corporate enables Professor Herman to throw considerable light on how the board of directors operates, how important outside directors are, how new members are selected, and how multiple directorships interlock the large corporations. Throughout the book the author contrasts the power of the managers with that of other interest groups - bankers, family - and he concludes that power lies wi ..." |
 | | The Politics of Genocide(10th Edition) by Edward S. Herman, Dr David Peterson, Noam Chomsky Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2010 by Monthly Review Press ISBN-13: 978-1-58367-212-9, ISBN: 1-58367-212-5 "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 appl ..." |
 | | The Washington Connection and Third World Fascism(1st Edition) (The Political Economy of Human Rights - Volume I) by Herman Noam Chomsky, Edward S. Herman Paperback, 462 Pages, Published 1999 by South End Press ISBN-13: 978-0-89608-090-4, ISBN: 0-89608-090-0 "163 Its rapid expansion within the Dominican Republic since 1967 has been a result, in part, of the great profitability of its sugar operations and an 18% ceiling on profit repatriation.164 A potential competitor to Gulf & Western's large seaside resort at La Romana, M. Wayne Fuller, ran into a steady series of obstacles in the early 1970s from the Tourism Office in importing supplies and obtaining tax concessions supposedly availa ..." |
 | | Beyond Hypocrisy Decoding the News in an Age of Propaganda by Edward S. Herman, Matt Wuerker Paperback, 244 Pages, Published 1999 by South End Press ISBN-13: 978-0-89608-435-3, ISBN: 0-89608-435-3 ""In a highly original volume that includes an extended essay on the Orwellian use of language that characterizes U.S. political culture, cartoons, and a cross-referenced lexicon of doublespeak terms with examples of their all too frequent usage, Herman and Wuerker highlight the deception and hypocrisy contained in the U.S. government's favourite buzzwords. This spirited book offers abundant examples of duplicitous terminology, ranging f ..." |
 | | The Global Media The Missionaries of Global Capitalism (Media Studies) by Edward S. Herman, Robert Waterman Mcchesney Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 1997 by Cassell ISBN-13: 978-0-304-33434-6, ISBN: 0-304-33434-0 "This text describes in detail the recent rapid growth and crossborder activities and linkages of an industry of large global media conglomerates. It also assesses the significance of the ongoing deregulation and convergence of the global media and telecommunications systems and the rise of the Internet. The authors argue that the most important features of this globalization process are the implantation, consolidation and concentration ..." |
 | | The "Terrorism" Industry(1st Edition) by Edward S. Herman, Gerry O'sullivan, Kandy Littrell Design Paperback, 312 Pages, Published 1990 by Pantheon ISBN-13: 978-0-679-72559-6, ISBN: 0-679-72559-8 "While everyone is shocked and horrified by acts of terror, even more shocking is the rapid growth of a full-scale industry arising in the last decade to manufacture and propagate an image of the terrorist that serves to legitimate the ..." |
 | | The Myth of the Liberal Media(1st Edition) An Edward Herman Reader by Edward S. Herman, Noam Chomsky Paperback, 328 Pages, Published 2000 by Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers ISBN-13: 978-0-8204-4186-3, ISBN: 0-8204-4186-4 "The Myth of the Liberal Media contends that the mainstream media are parts of a market system and that their performance is shaped primarily by proprietor/owner and advertiser interests. Using a propaganda model, it is argued that the commercial media protect and propagandize for the corporate system. Case studies of major media institutions – the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, the Philadelphia Inquirer – are supplemented by d ..." |
 | | The Real Terror Network(1st Edition) Terrorism in Fact and Propaganda by Edward S. Herman Paperback, 252 Pages, Published 1999 by South End Press ISBN-13: 978-0-89608-134-5, ISBN: 0-89608-134-6 "Over this ten year span the ratio of articles devoted to Communistleft-campus violence to articles critical of rightist terror regimes was almost exactly 10 to I. 19. See Table 4-1 below and associated text. 20. Leon V. Sigal, Reporters and Officials: The Organization and Politics of Newsmaking, Heath, 1973, p. 124. 21. Quoted in Paletz and Entman, Media-Poweri-Politics, p. 15. 22. Edouard Bailby, “ Terror in El Salvador's Countrysi ..." |
 | | The Trial of Slobodan Milosevic(Updated) (Socialist Renewal, Fourth Series) by Michael Barratt Brown, Edward S. Herman, David Peterson, Glen Rangwala, Daniel Plesch Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 2007 by Spokesman Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-85124-693-2, ISBN: 0-85124-693-1 "What is happening in the court-house in The Hague, to which Slobodan Milosevic has been brought, intermittently, since 2002? What purposes does the International Criminal Tribunal for Former Yugoslavia serve? ' most of these experts have featured the Tribunal as a 'political court' (Edward Greenspan) and "means of effecting policy" (Christopher Black), an 'instrument of revenge rather than justice' (Jon Holbrook) whose indictments a ..." |
 | | The Washington Connection and Third World Fascism Volume I: The Political Economy of Human Rights (Chomsky Perspectives) by Noam Chomsky, Edward S. Herman Paperback, 536 Pages, Published 2015 by Pluto ISBN-13: 978-0-7453-3549-0, ISBN: 0-7453-3549-7 "The Political Economy of Human Rights is an important two volume work, co-authored with Edward Herman – also co-author of the classic Manufacturing Consent – which provides a complete dissection of American foreign policy during the 1960s and '70s, looking at the entire sweep of the Cold War during that period, including events in Vietnam, Cambodia, Indonesia and Latin America. For those looking to develop a broad understanding of Ameri ..." |
 | | Beyond Hypocrisy(1st Edition) Decoding the News in an Age of Propaganda: Decoding the News in an Age of Propaganda by Edward S. Herman Paperback, 239 Pages, Published 1992 by Black Rose Books ISBN-13: 978-1-895431-48-3, ISBN: 1-895431-48-4 "In a highly original volume that includes an extended essay on the Orwellian use of language that characterizes U.S. political culture, cartoons, and a cross-referenced lexicon of doublespeak terms with examples of their usage, Herman and Wuerker highlight the deception and hypocrisy contained in the U.S. government's favourite buzz-words. This spirited book offers abundant examples of duplicitous terminology, ranging from the crimes of ..." |
 | | Manufacturing Consent(1st Edition) The Political Economy of the Mass Media by Edward S. Herman, Noam Chomsky Paperback, 432 Pages, Published 1988 by Pantheon ISBN-13: 978-0-679-72034-8, ISBN: 0-679-72034-0 "An absolutely brilliant analysis of the ways in which individuals and organizations of the media are influenced to shape the social agendas of knowledge and, therefore, belief. Contrary to the popular conception of members of the press as hard-bitten realists doggedly pursuing unpopular truths, Herman and Chomsky prove conclusively that the free-market economics model of media leads inevitably to normative and narrow reporting. Whether ..." |
 | | 002(1st Edition) After the Cataclysm: The Political Economy of Human Rights: Volume II by Noam Chomsky, Edward S. Herman Paperback, 392 Pages, Published 1979 by South End Press ISBN-13: 978-0-89608-100-0, ISBN: 0-89608-100-1 "Daniel Burstein, editor of the Communist Party Marxist-Leninist newspaper The Call (Chicago) was interviewed on the MacNeil/ Lehrer report (see note 53), where, again, he denied these claims on the basis of interviews with "average people" in the cities and countryside. Their account will naturally be given little credence in the West, since it is taken for granted that this Maoist group, with their ideological preconceptions, will ..." |
 | | Demonstration Elections(1st Edition) U.S.-Staged Elections in the Dominican Republic, Vietnam and El Salvador by Frank Brodhead, Edward S. Herman Paperback, 270 Pages, Published 1984 by South End Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-89608-214-4, ISBN: 0-89608-214-8 "Argues that the U.S. uses free elections as a public relations tool for its foreign policy" |
 | | After the Cataclysm The Political Economy of Human Rights: Volume II by Noam Chomsky, Edward S. Herman Published 2016 by Audible Studios On Brilliance, United States ISBN-13: 978-1-5226-9142-6, ISBN: 1-5226-9142-1 |
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