The Chomsky Update : Linguistics and Politics by Salkie, Raphael

HarperCollins Publishers Ltd, 1990-10. Paperback. Good.

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Routledge, 2015. Paperback. New. reprint edition. 256 pages. 9.21x6.14x0.63 inches.

London: Routledge, 1992. reprint. Nice copy. octavo. softback with stiff wrappers xiv + 238pp., index, Seeks to bring together the various strands of ChomskyÕs thinking. Ownership inscription o/w a nice copy

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Routledge, 1990-11-20. Paperback. Good.

New. Noam Chomsky has been described as 'arguably the most important intellectual alive'. His revolutionary work in linguistics has aroused intense scholarly interest, while his trenchant critique of United States foreign policy and his incisive analysis of the role of intellectuals in modern society have made him a prominent public figure. Raphael Salkie's timely book introduces the two parts of Chomsky's work and explores the connections between them. He provides an accessible and up-to-date introduction to Chomsky's linguistics, laying out his basic assumptions and aims - in particular, his consistent drive to make linguistics a science - and looking at a sample of Chomsky's recent work. He examines the implications for other fields such as philosophy and psychology, as well as the main challenges to Chomsky's position. Raphael Salkie also sets out the key themes in Chomsky's political writings and his libertarian socialist views. He contrasts the 'official… Read More

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