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OverviewDrawing on a wide range of unpublished material and observations gathered from his visit to Yugoslavia in 1999, Michael Parenti challenges mainstream media coverage of the war, uncovering hidden agendas behind the Western talk of genocide, ethnic cleansing, and democracy. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Michael ParentiPublisher: Verso Books Imprint: Verso Books Edition: New edition Dimensions: Width: 13.70cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 19.10cm Weight: 0.312kg ISBN: 9781859843666ISBN 10: 1859843662 Pages: 256 Publication Date: 17 August 2002 Audience: College/higher education , General/trade , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsProminent social critic Parenti pens a fierce, elegantly constructed elegy not just for the live sacrificed in the Balkan wars, but for concepts of national sovereignty and constitutionality, which appear to be lost to a corporate-sanctioned new world order. Extremely disturbing, but, for the brave, jolting and necessary reading. Thought-provoking ... Parenti makes compelling points about biased media coverage of Serbia. - Publishers Weekly Prominent social critic Parenti pens a fierce, elegantly constructed elegy not just for the lives sacrificed in the Balkan wars, but for concepts of national sovereignty and constitutionality, which appear to be lost to a corporate-sanctioned new world order. Extremely disturbing, but, for the brave, jolting and necessary reading. * Kirkus Reviews * Thought-provoking ... Parenti makes compelling points about biased media coverage of Serbia. * Publishers Weekly * Author InformationMichael Parenti's books include History as Mystery, Against Empire, America Besieged and Land of Idols. His work has been translated into ten languages. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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