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Rogue State and its author came to sudden international attention when Osama Bin Laden quoted the book publicly in January 2006, propelling the book to the top of the bestseller charts in a matter of hours.
It is an essential guide to the crimes and misdemeanours of the world's only superpower.
'After reading Rogue State, it is impossible to hang fast to the comforting illusion that the "American way" is some kind of enlightenment.'
Will Self
'A book of charges to be tied to a paving stone and thrown at the men in Washington.'
Independent on Sunday
À propos de l?auteur:
William Blum is one of the United States' leading non-mainstream experts on American foreign policy. He left the State Department in 1967, abandoning his aspiration of becoming a Foreign Service Officer because of his opposition to what the US was doing in Vietnam. He then became a founder and editor of the Washington Free Press, the first 'alternative' newspaper in the capital. Blum has been a freelance journalist in the US, Europe and South America.
He is the author of Killing Hope: US Military and CIA Interventions since World War II, Rogue State: A Guide to the World's Only Superpower,
Freeing the World to Death: Essays on the American Empire and West-Bloc Dissident: A Cold War Memoir
Titre : Rogue State: A Guide to the Worlds Only ...
Éditeur : Bloomsbury Academic (UK)
Date d'édition : 2022
Reliure : Couverture souple
Etat : Like New