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Christian Parenti
Christian Parenti is an American investigative journalist and author. His books include: Lockdown America: Police and Prisons in the Age of Crisis (2000), a survey of the rise of the prison industrial complex from the Nixon through Reagan eras and into the present; The Soft Cage: Surveillance in America From Slavery to the War on Terror (2003), a study of surveillance and control in modern society; and The Freedom: Shadows and Hallucinations in Occupied Iraq (2004), an account of the U.S. occupation in Iraq. Parenti has also reported from Afghanistan, Iraq, Venezuela, and Bolivia.
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Winning the War of Ideas
If the triumph of the New Right could be blamed on one person, that villain might be Austrian economist… more
vol. 27, iss. 26
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The World Was Not Enough
The role of intellectuals and ideas in the project of empire has once again come to the fore. Witness… more
vol. 27, iss. 18
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