The Washington Connection and Third World Fascism: The Political Economy of Human Rights: Volume I - Paperback

by Noam Chomsky (Author), Edward S. Herman (Author)

Analyzes U.S. policy in Latin America, Asia, and Africa media and the role of the media in misreporting these policies.

Author Biography

Noam Chomsky: Noam Chomsky is Institute Professor in the Department of Linguistics and Philosophy at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Boston. A member of the American Academy of Science, he has published widely in both linguistics and current affairs. His books include At War with Asia, Towards a New Cold War, Fateful Triangle: The U. S., Israel and the Palestinians, Necessary Illusions, Hegemony or Survival, Deterring Democracy, Failed States: The Abuse of Power and the Assault on Democracy and Manufacturing Consent: The Political Economy of the Mass Media.

Edward S. Herman: Edward S. Herman is an American economist and media analyst with a specialty in corporate and regulatory issues as well as political economy and the media. He is Professor Emeritus of Finance at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.