The Chomsky Update: Linguistics and Politics

Routledge Library Editions: Linguistics

by Raphael Salkie

A guide to both Noam Chomsky's work in linguistics and his politics. It deals with his theory of the structure of language, the transformational generative grammar, as well as his opposition to the Vietnam War, which he attacked through his work American Power and the New Mandarins.

Genres: Linguistics

238 pages, Hardcover

First published January 1, 1990