You have complete confidence that Corren understands what he is saying, rather than merely reading aloud. He manages not only to read the work, but his tone, inflections, pauses, emphasis, and so on, make it seem like he's the one giving the lecture. Donald Corren's narration is nothing short of exceptional. However, what has moved me to write this review is Donald Corren. I won't go into detail on the contents as you can easily look that up with the print version. Both professors cover a lot of ground, and their knowledge and occasional humour make it a fascinating and enjoyable read. of Arizona politics course (which I have taken) and it is great to have it in print, and now on audio. The book, by Professors Chomsky and Waterstone, comes from their Uni. I don't normally leave reviews but for this audiobook I had to make an exception. And, most importantly, we see how we can fight to overcome these divisions. In making these linkages, we see how the current hegemony keeps social justice movements divided and marginalised. How does politics shape our world, our lives and our perceptions? How much of 'common sense' is actually driven by the ruling classes' needs and interests? And how are we to challenge the capitalist structures that now threaten all life on the planet?Ĭonsequences of Capitalism exposes the deep, often unseen connections between neoliberal 'common sense' and structural power.
Everything depends on the actions that people take into their own hands. It represents both a crisis and an opportunity. Is there an alternative to capitalism? In this landmark text, Chomsky and Waterstone chart a critical map for a more just and sustainable society.ĬOVID-19 has revealed glaring failures and monstrous brutalities in the current capitalist system. An essential primer on capitalism, politics and how the world works, based on the hugely popular undergraduate lecture series 'What Is Politics?'
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