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The Betrayal of Dissent : Beyond Orwell, Hitchens and the New American Century.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: London : Pluto Press, 2004Copyright date: ©2004Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (332 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781849644761
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: The Betrayal of DissentDDC classification:
  • 320.01
LOC classification:
  • HN59.2 -- .L83 2004eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1. Orwell, Policeman of the 'Left' -- 2. The Canonisation of St George -- 3. Christopher Hitchens: Becoming George -- 4. 9-11 -- 5. Beyond the Spirit of '68 -- 6. Our Friends in America -- 7. How we Dissent: On Bushmen and the 'Preponderance of Power' -- 8. On the Eve of War: March 2003 -- 9. Dissent and 'Liberation' -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index.
Summary: Scathing attack on those who have used Orwell to justify reactionary responses to the 'war on terror'.
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Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1. Orwell, Policeman of the 'Left' -- 2. The Canonisation of St George -- 3. Christopher Hitchens: Becoming George -- 4. 9-11 -- 5. Beyond the Spirit of '68 -- 6. Our Friends in America -- 7. How we Dissent: On Bushmen and the 'Preponderance of Power' -- 8. On the Eve of War: March 2003 -- 9. Dissent and 'Liberation' -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index.

Scathing attack on those who have used Orwell to justify reactionary responses to the 'war on terror'.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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