The responsibility of intellectuals : : reflections by Noam Chomsky and others after 50 years / / edited by Nicholas Allott, Chris Knight, Neil Smith.
'The Responsibility of Intellectuals' propelled Noam Chomsky onto the US political scene half a century ago. This book revisits the seminal work, and features six new essays written to celebrate and explore its relevance in today's world, including Chomsky's recollections of the...
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| Place / Publishing House: | London : : UCL Press,, 2019. |
| Year of Publication: | 2019 |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (145 pages) :; illustrations |
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; Contributors; Preface; Introduction: 'The Responsibility of Intellectuals': what it does and does not say; Remarks on the historical context of the essay 'The Responsibility of Intellectuals'; 1 Reflections on Chomsky's 'The Responsibility of Intellectuals'; 2 'I don't want no peace'- a black, Jewish activist's take on the responsibility of intellectuals; 3 The responsibility of intellectuals in the era of bounded rationality and Democracy for Realists; 4 The propaganda model and the British nuclear weapons debate; 5 Speaking truth to power from within the heart of the empire; 6 The abdication of responsibility; 7 Replies and commentary; 8 Conference; Bibliography; Index.