TY  - BOOK
AU  - Lucas,Scott
TI  - The Betrayal of Dissent: Beyond Orwell, Hitchens and the New American Century
SN  - 9781849644761
AV  - HN59.2 -- .L83 2004eb 
U1  - 320.01 
PY  - 2004///
CY  - London
PB  - Pluto Press
KW  - Orwell, George, -- 1903-1950 -- Influence
KW  - Orwell, George, -- 1903-1950 -- Political and social views
KW  - Hitchens, Christopher -- Political and social views
KW  - Dissenters -- United States
KW  - Government, Resistance to -- United States
KW  - Social control -- United States
KW  - War on Terrorism, 2001-2009
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - 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
N2  - Scathing attack on those who have used Orwell to justify reactionary responses to the 'war on terror'
UR  - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3386292
ER  -