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A Short Course In Intellectual Selfdefense: Find Your Inner Chomsky
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What Is The Relationship Between Democracy And Critical Thinking? What Must A Citizen In A Democracy Know To Make The Word Democracy Meaningful? In A Short Course In Intellectual Selfdefense, Historian And Educator Normand Baillargeon Provides Readers With The Tools To See Through The Spin And Jargon Of Everyday Politics And News Reporting In Order To Decide For Themselves What Is At Stake And How To Ask The Necessary Questions To Protect Themselves From The Manipulations Of The Government And The Media. Whether The Issue Be The Call To What Were Told Will Be A Bloodless War, The Debate Around Intelligent Design, Or The Meaning Of A Military Expenditure, Baillargeon Teaches Readers To Evaluate Information And Sort Fact From Official And Media Spin.
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- Q: What is the main topic of 'A Short Course in Intellectual Self-Defense'? A: The book explores the relationship between democracy and critical thinking, providing tools for readers to evaluate information and discern fact from media spin.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Normand Baillargeon, a historian and educator.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on January 1, 2007.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 336 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: This edition of the book is in paperback binding.
- Q: Is 'A Short Course in Intellectual Self-Defense' suitable for beginners? A: Yes, the book is designed to be accessible and provides foundational knowledge for anyone interested in critical thinking and democracy.
- Q: What themes are addressed in the book? A: Key themes include media literacy, critical thinking, and the evaluation of political information.
- Q: Is there an illustrated edition of this book? A: Yes, this book is available in an illustrated edition.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is listed as being in mint condition.
- Q: Can this book help with understanding current political issues? A: Yes, it provides tools to analyze and understand contemporary political issues and media narratives.