{"product_id":"the-precipice","title":"The Precipice","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eThe Precipice\u003c\/i\u003e, by Noam Chomsky and C.J. Polychroniou, is an extraordinary compilation of interviews that delves into the pressing issues of contemporary society. In this absorbing collection, Chomsky, hailed by the Observer as \"the world's greatest public intellectual,\" provides a clear-eyed analysis of the current state of the world as we navigate through monumental changes towards a more hopeful future.\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis compelling work addresses the rise of right-wing populism and lays bare the devastating consequences of authoritarian policies. Chomsky deftly examines the pernicious effects these policies have on people, the environment, and the planet as a whole. He offers profound insights into the dynamics of class warfare perpetuated by the elites, who strive to maintain and even amplify a ruthless dog-eat-dog society.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith searing clarity, Chomsky discusses the phenomenon of neoliberal capitalism, underscoring the systemic inequities it perpetuates. He also highlights the unprecedented global mobilizations against racism, police violence, and economic injustice, celebrating the solidarity and activism of millions who are challenging the status quo.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe interviews in \u003ci\u003eThe Precipice\u003c\/i\u003e serve as a crucial reminder of the urgency of the times we live in, capturing Chomsky's unwavering commitment to truth and justice. The book not only exposes the stark realities of our world but also inspires hope and action, calling for collective efforts to forge a better future for all.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45695897174252,"sku":"9780241993934","price":12.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780241993934.jpg?v=1725641443","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/products\/the-precipice","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}