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Books recommended by Noam Chomsky

Noam Chomsky recommends 83 books, among them In the Name of Democracy, Inevitable Revolutions and Instruments of Statecraft.

In the Name of Democracy

Thomas Carothers

History

Inevitable Revolutions

Walter Lafeber

History

Instruments of Statecraft

Michael McClintock

Economics & politics

Israel's Border Wars, 1949-1956

Benny Morris

History

John Quincy Adams and American Global Empire

William Earl Weeks

History

Just the Facts

Joy Olson & Adam Isacson

History

Kennedy's Quest for Victory

Thomas G. Paterson

History

Last Reflections on a War

Bernard B. Fall

History

Mark Twain's Weapons of Satire

Mark Twain

History

Nicaragua

Peter Kornbluh

History

Peace Denied

Gareth Porter

History

Politicide

Baruch Kimmerling

Economics & politics

Politics of Health Policy

Vicente Navarro

History

Power Without Responsibility

Jean Seaton & James Curran

History

Qaddafi and the United States since 1969

Edward Haley

History

Reagan Versus the Sandinistas

Thomas W. Walker

History

Reflections on the Cuban Missile Crisis

Raymond L. Garthoff

History

Requiem for Revolution

Ruth Leacock

Economics & politics

Right Turn

Thomas Ferguson & Joel Rogers

History

Ruthless Criticism

Robert McChesney

History

Safe for Democracy

Lloyd C. Gardner

History

Selling Free Enterprise

Elizabeth Fones-Wolf

Economics & politics

Spanish Cockpit

Franz Borkenau

History

Supremacy and Oil

William Stivers

Economics & politics

The American Occupation of Japan

Michael Schaller

History

The Anatomy of the Nuremberg Trials

Telford Taylor

History

The CIA

William Blum

History

The Crisis of Democracy

Samuel P. Huntington et al.

Philosophy

The Discovery of India

Jawaharlal Nehru

History

The Great Transformation

Karl Polanyi

History