Ebook {Epub PDF} America at War with Itself by Henry A. Giroux

 · "In America at War with Itself, Henry Giroux again proves himself one of North America’s most clear-sighted radical philosophers of education, culture and politics: radical because he discards the chaff of liberal critique and cuts to the root of the ills that are withering democracy. Giroux also connects the dots of reckless greed, corporate impunity, poverty, mass incarceration, racism and ISBN  · The title of this book is America at War with Itself (City Lights Open Media)and it was written by Henry A. Giroux, Robin D.G. Kelley(Foreword). This particular edition is in a Paperback format. This books publish date is and it has a suggested retail price of $/5(29). This passage, one of myriad concrete examples of the nation gone made described by Henry Giroux, offers a window into the nature of his important book, American at War with Itself. If I only had one book to help me understand and decipher the madness unfolding around us that is our world it would be American at War with Itself/5.

From poisoned water and police violence in our cities, to gun massacres and hate-mongering on the presidential campaign trail, evidence that America is at war with itself is everywhere around us. The question is not whether or not it's happening, but how to understand the forces at work in order to prevent conditions from getting worse. Henry A. Giroux offers a powerful, far-reaching critique. America at War with Itself By Henry A. Giroux. An overview of anti-democratic forces at work in the United States. A Book Excerpt on Meaning. Twitter Facebook Link Print. Share "Civic literacy in the United States is also in decline, and has become the object of scorn and derision. Corporate media have abandoned even the pretense of holding. America at War with Itself is the best book of the year."—Bob Herbert, Distinguished Senior Fellow at Demos and former Op-Ed columnist for the New York Times "In this current era of corporate media misdirection and misinformation, America at War with Itself is a must read for all Americans, especially young people. Henry Giroux is one of the.

CounterPunch. "We certainly don’t need a book to inform us that America is at war with itself. . Giroux’s purpose in his slim new book is to look at the manner in which totalitarianism is finding expression today and explain the crucial role education can play in undermining what has been called soft fascism.”—. LUMPENPROLETARIAT—Educator and leading theorist of critical pedagogy, Dr. Henry Giroux has published a new book entitled America At War With Itself. Free speech radio’s Democracy Now! has been good enough to feature a brief interview with Dr. Giroux during today’s broadcast. [1]. "In America at War with Itself, Henry Giroux again proves himself one of North America’s most clear-sighted radical philosophers of education, culture and politics: radical because he discards the chaff of liberal critique and cuts to the root of the ills that are withering democracy. Giroux also connects the dots of reckless greed, corporate impunity, poverty, mass incarceration, racism and the co-opting of education to crush critical thinking and promote a culture that denigrates and.