{"product_id":"illegitimate-authority-noam-chomsky-9781642599473","title":"Illegitimate Authority: Facing the Challenges of Our Time","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA wide-ranging and incisive collection of interviews with Noam Chomsky, addressing the urgent questions of this tumultuous moment.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eIn these informative interviews, conducted for \u003cem\u003eTruthout\u003c\/em\u003e by C.J. Polychroniou, Noam Chomsky addresses the rapid deterioration of democracy in the United States and rising tensions globally. He examines the crumbling social fabric and fractures of the Biden era, including the halting steps toward a Green New Deal; the illegitimate authority of the Supreme Court, in particular its decision to overturn \u003cem\u003eRoe vs. Wade\u003c\/em\u003e; and the ongoing fallout from COVID-19. Chomsky also untangles the roots of the War in Ukraine, the diplomatic tensions among the United States, China, and Russia, and considers the need for climate action on an international scale.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThroughout, Chomsky \"remains...a beacon of hope in the darkest of times\" (Sarah Jaffe).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Noam Chomsky, C. J. Polychroniou\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1642599476\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781642599473\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Haymarket Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/09\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 350\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.20lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.81d","brand":"Noam Chomsky","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44080488448255,"sku":"9781642599473","price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_ad04b118-eef4-4405-9a85-583fd88aac71.jpg?v=1685487071","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/illegitimate-authority-noam-chomsky-9781642599473","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}