On Anarchism

Presents an introduction to the Noam Chomsky's political theory. This title gathers his essays and interviews to provide a short, accessible introduction to his distinctively optimistic brand of anarchism.

On Anarchism is an essential introduction to Noam Chomsky''s political theory.

On Anarchism sheds a much needed light on the foundations of Chomsky''s thought, specifically his constant questioning of the legitimacy of entrenched power. The book gathers his essays and interviews to provide a short, accessible introduction to his distinctively optimistic brand of anarchism. Refuting the notion of anarchism as a fixed idea, and disputing the traditional fault lines between anarchism and socialism, this is a book sure to challenge, provoke and inspire.

Profoundly relevant to our times, it is a touchstone for political activists and anyone interested in deepening their understanding of anarchism, or of Chomsky''s thought.

''Arguably the most important intellectual alive'' New York Times

• | Author: Noam Chomsky
• | Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
• | Publication Date: May 01, 2014
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• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9780241969601
• | ISBN-10: 0241969603