Noam Chomsky is well known as a linguist and political thinker, but less well known as a philosopher. In this work, McGilvray explains Noam Chomsky's rationalist view of human nature. He explores the connection between this account of human nature and Chomsky's linguistic and political work.[...]

Noam Chomsky is one of the most influential figures in contemporary intellectual life, known for his groundbreaking contributions to a range of fields from linguistics to political theory. This is a fully revised and updated edition of James McGilvray's highly successful introduction to Chomsky's wo[...]

A collection of previously unpublished interviews presents the critical thoughts of the noted scholar, activist, and author of Hegemony and Survival on American foreign policy in the increasingly unstable global community following September 11th, sharing his views on the invasion and occupation of [...]

A compelling new set of interviews on our changing and turbulent times with Noam Chomsky, one of the world's foremost thinkersIn this new collection of conversations, conducted from 2010 to 2012, Noam Chomsky explores the most immediate and urgent concerns: the future of democracy in the Arab world,[...]

Cuba is often perceived in starkly black and white terms - either as the site of one of Latin America's most successful revolutions or as the repressive regime that is the world's last bastion of communism. "The Cuba Reader" multiplies perspectives on the nation many times over, presenting more than[...]

Addresses some of the urgent questions which have been posed by the war in Afghanistan.

Interventions by Noam Chomsky is getting new press after the Pentagon banned the book from Guantanamo Bay's prison library. "The""Miami Herald" broke the story on October 11, 2009 and stories followed in "The Washington Independent," the "Boston Herald," and other outlets. "Democracy Now " picked up[...]

In his 1988 CBC Massey Lecture, Noam Chomsky inquires into the nature of the media in a political system where the population cannot be disciplined by force and thus must be subjected to more subtle forms of ideological control. Specific cases are illustrated in detail, using the U.S. media primaril[...]

Renowned interviewer David Barsamian showcases his unique access to Chomky's thinking on a number of topics of contemporary and historical import. In an interview conducted after the important November 1999 "Battle in Seattle," Chomsky discusses prospects for building a movement to challenge corpora[...]

Noam Chomsky continues to be one of the most influential intellectual figures of modern times. His wide-ranging contributions to the fields of linguistics, psychology, philosophy and politics have revolutionised our view of language, the mind and human nature. Assuming no prior knowledge of linguist[...]

This completely new edition of The Cambridge Companion to Chomsky surveys Chomsky's contributions to the science of language, to socioeconomic-political analysis and criticism, and to the study of the human mind. The first section focuses on the aims of Chomsky's recent 'biological-minimalist' turn [...]