The author of the bestselling Blowback Trilogy reflects on America's waning power in a masterful collection of essays In his prophetic book Blowback, published before 9/11, Chalmers Johnson war
The godfather of Japanese revisionism, author of Miti and the Japanese Miracle and president of the Japan Policy Research Institute explains how--and why--Japan has become a world power in the past 25
From the author of the bestselling Blowback Trilogy, an urgent call to confront America's waning power In his prophetic book Blowback, published before 9/11, Chalmers Johnson warned that our secret op
The term "blowback," invented by the CIA, refers to the unintended consequences of American actions abroad. In this book, Chalmers Johnson lays out the dangers faced by our overextended empire, which
"Impressive . . . a powerful indictment of U.S. military and foreign policy." -Los Angeles Times Book Review, front page In the years after the Soviet Union imploded, the United States was describe
In First Class Citizenship, Jackie Robinson comes alive on the page for the first time in decades. The scholar Michael G. Long has unearthed a remarkable trove of Robinson's correspondence with - and
The focus of this book is on the Japanese economic bureaucracy, particularly on the famous Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI), as the leading state actor in the economy. Although MITI
A classic study by a leading theorist of revolution, Revolutionary Change has gone through eleven printings since its appearance in 1966 and been translated into German, French, and Korean. This caref
The author of the best-selling Blowback Trilogy presents a collection of essays written throughout the past three years on the cost of Pentagon-influenced economics, the nation's global empire of base
The author of the best-selling Blowback Trilogy presents a collection of essays written throughout the past three years on the cost of Pentagon-influenced economics, the nation's global empire of base
The "East Asian Miracle" was widely touted in the western press as being a vindication of American-style laissez-faire economics. Hong Kong based journalist Terry suggests that this triumphalism is
Examines American militarism and its repercussions at home and abroad, sounding a warning about the military-industrial complex and analyzing its influence on American policy making.
Analyzes the overreaching of the American empire and its potential repercussions in terms of political, economic, and social institutions, including the consequences of dependence on a permanent war e
Examines American militarism and its repercussions at home and abroad, sounding a warning about the military-industrial complex and analyzing its influence on American policy making.
An analysis of American foreign policy focuses on the unintended negative consequences of American actions abroad, from forced globalism to environmental disasters.
"(The novels) depict Japanese business as nasty and businessmen as villains. As the books sell in large numbers in Japan this is presumably how ordinary Japanese view the driving force of the