Understanding Power

Understanding Power is a sweeping critique of the modern world, covering topics from foreign policy to the decline of domestic social services. The book is a collection of enlightening and wide-ranging discussions by Noam Chomsky, one of the preeminent public intellectuals of the modern era. In it, he reinterprets the events of the past three decades, offering radical insights into the connection between America's imperialistic foreign policy and the decline of domestic social services. Understanding Power is the ideal book for those new to Chomsky's work as well as for those who have been listening for years.