American Power and the New Mandarins
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American Power and the New Mandarins is a 1969 collection of political essays by Noam Chomsky that sharply criticizes U.S. foreign policy and intellectual complicity in the Vietnam War.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| American Power and the New Mandarins canonical | 2 |
| The Political Economy of Human Rights | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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essay collection ⓘ |
| author | Noam Chomsky ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| criticizes |
U.S. foreign policy in Southeast Asia
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U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War ⓘ liberal elites ⓘ technocratic intellectuals ⓘ |
| discusses |
U.S. interventionism
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bureaucratic decision-making in war ⓘ limits of academic neutrality ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
ideology of the Cold War
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moral responsibility of scholars ⓘ role of intellectuals in society ⓘ |
| genre |
non-fiction
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political essays ⓘ |
| hasAuthorProfession |
linguist
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political activist ⓘ public intellectual ⓘ |
| hasForm | print ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced |
anti-war discourse in the United States
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critical scholarship on U.S. foreign policy ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
complicity of intellectuals
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moral responsibility in wartime ⓘ power and ideology ⓘ state violence ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
American imperialism
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U.S. foreign policy ⓘ Vietnam War ⓘ intellectual responsibility ⓘ political dissent ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early major political work by Noam Chomsky
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sharp critique of U.S. liberal intellectuals ⓘ |
| originallyPublishedIn |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| partOf | Noam Chomsky bibliography ⓘ |
| politicalOrientation |
anti-war
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left-wing ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1969 ⓘ |
| publisher | Pantheon Books ⓘ |
| setInContextOf | Vietnam War era ⓘ |
| timePeriodDiscussed |
1960s
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Cold War ⓘ |
| title | American Power and the New Mandarins self-link ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
The Political Economy of Human Rights