Michael Parenti - No War But The Class Warnnhttp://www.michaelparenti.org/nhttp://www.tucradio.org/parenti.html#ParentinnMichael Parenti rec...
Michael Parenti - No War But The Class Warnnhttp://www.michaelparenti.org/nhttp://www.tucradio.org/parenti.html#ParentinnMichael Parenti received his Ph.D. in political science from Yale University. He has taught at a number of colleges and universities, in the United States and abroad. Some of his writings have been translated into Arabic, Azeri, Bangla, Chinese, Dutch, French, German, Greek, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Persian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Serbian, Spanish, Swedish and Turkish.nn"... this tough, hilarious, right-on mix of scholar and street." KPFA-Pacifica, 1994nnMichael Parenti has won awards from Project Censored, the Caucus for a New Political Science, the city of Santa Cruz, New Jersey Peace Action, the Social Science Research Council, the Society for Religion in Higher Education, and other organizations. In 2007 he was awarded a Certificate of Special Congressional Recognition from U.S. Representative Barbara Lee.nnDuring his earlier teaching career he received grants or fellowships from the Louis Rabinowitz Foundation, the Ford Foundation, Brown University, Yale University, State University of New York, and the University of Illinois. For several years he was a Visiting Fellow at the Institute for Policy Studies in Washington, D.C.nnHe now serves on the advisory boards of Independent Progressive Politics Network, Education Without Borders, and the Jasenovic Foundation; as well as the advisory editorial boards of New Political Science and Nature, Society and Thought. He also served for some 12 years as a judge for Project Censored.nnHe is the author of twenty-three books:nnThe Face of Imperialism (Paradigm, 2011)nGod and His Demons (Prometheus Books, 2010)nDemocracy for the Few (Wadsworth, 9th edition, 2011)nContrary Notions: The Michael Parenti Reader (City Lights Books, 2007)nDemocracy for the Few (Wadsworth, 8th edition, 2007) The Culture Struggle (Seven Stories Press, 2006)nSuperpatriotism (City Lights Books, 2004)nThe Assassination of Julius Caesar (The New Press, 2003)nThe Terrorism Trap (City Lights Books, 2002)nTo Kill a Nation (Verso Books, 2001) History as Mystery (City Lights Books, 1999)nAmerica Besieged (City Lights Books, 1998)nBlackshirts and Reds (City Lights Books, 1997)nDirty Truths (City Lights Books, 1996)nAgainst Empire (City Lights Books, 1995)nInventing Reality (Wadsworth, second edition, 1993)nLand of Idols (St. Martin's, 1993)nMake-Believe Media (Wadsworth, 1992)nThe Sword and the Dollar (St. Martin's, 1989)nPower and the Powerless (St. Martin's, 1978)nEthnic and Political Attitudes (Arno Press, 1975)nTrends and Tragedies in American Foreign Policy (Little, Brown, 1971)nThe Anti-Communist Impulse (Random House, 1969)nnSome 320 articles of his have appeared in scholarly journals, political periodicals and various magazines and newspapers.nnHe appears on radio and television talk shows to discuss current issues and ideas from his published works. Dr. Parenti's talks and commentaries are played on radio stations and cable community access stations to enthusiastic audiences in the United States, Canada, and abroad.nnHe lectures on college campuses and before a wide range of community audiences, peace groups, labor organizations, scholarly conferences, and various other venues. His books are enjoyed by both lay readers and scholars, and have been used extensively in college courses. Among the many topics he treats are:nnTheocracy and Other Religious SinsnDemocracy and Economic PowernImperialism and U.S. InterventionismnEmpires, Past and PresentnPolitical Perceptions and DeceptionsnEthnic-Class ExperiencenTerrorism and GlobalizationnPolitical Bias in the U.S. News MedianIdeology and HistorynRace, Gender, and ClassnThe Overthrow of CommunismnFascism: Past and Present Less
