In praise of barbarians: essays against empire
Mike Davis attacks the current fashion for empires and white men's burdens in this blistering collection of radical essays. He skewers such contemporary idols as Mel Gibson and Howard Dean, debates with Tom Frank about "what's the matter with America," unlocks some secret doors i...
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Haymarket Books
2007
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Zusammenfassung: | Mike Davis attacks the current fashion for empires and white men's burdens in this blistering collection of radical essays. He skewers such contemporary idols as Mel Gibson and Howard Dean, debates with Tom Frank about "what's the matter with America," unlocks some secret doors in the Pentagon and the California prison system, visits Star Wars in the Arctic and vigilantes on the U.S.-Mexico border, predicts ethnic cleansing in New Orleans more than a year before Katrina, commemorates the anarchist avengers of the 1890s, remembers "Private Ivan" who defeated fascism, recalls the "teenybopper riots" on Sunset Strip, and looks at the future of global capitalism from the top of Hubbert's Peak. |
Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 332-340) |
Beschreibung: | 340 p. 20 cm |
ISBN: | 9781931859424 1931859426 |
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spelling | Davis, Mike 1946-2022 Verfasser (DE-588)121392023 aut In praise of barbarians essays against empire Mike Davis Chicago, Ill. Haymarket Books 2007 340 p. 20 cm txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references (p. 332-340) Mike Davis attacks the current fashion for empires and white men's burdens in this blistering collection of radical essays. He skewers such contemporary idols as Mel Gibson and Howard Dean, debates with Tom Frank about "what's the matter with America," unlocks some secret doors in the Pentagon and the California prison system, visits Star Wars in the Arctic and vigilantes on the U.S.-Mexico border, predicts ethnic cleansing in New Orleans more than a year before Katrina, commemorates the anarchist avengers of the 1890s, remembers "Private Ivan" who defeated fascism, recalls the "teenybopper riots" on Sunset Strip, and looks at the future of global capitalism from the top of Hubbert's Peak. Geschichte 1900-2000 Außenpolitik Politik Popular culture United States World politics 1989- National characteristics, American USA United States Civilization 20th century United States Civilization 21st century United States Politics and government 20th century United States Politics and government 2001- United States Social conditions 1980- United States Foreign relations 1989- |
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