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Pox Americana.


Pox Americana

John Bellamy Foster John Bellamy Foster is an American journalist, sociologist, essayist and eco-socialist, as well as editor of the Monthly Review, a prominent Marxist magazine.

Foster is a Professor of Sociology at the University of Oregon in Eugene.
 and Robert W. McChesney
For the scholar of Central Asian cultural studies, see Robert D. McChesney.


Robert W. McChesney is the Gutgsell Endowed Professor in the Department of Communication at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
, editors

Monthly Review Press

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Expertly co-edited by John Bellamy Foster (Professor of Sociology, University of Oregon-Eugene) and Robert W. McChesney (Professor of Communication, University of Illinois-Urbana/Champaign), Pox Americana: Exposing The American Empire For other uses, see American Empire (disambiguation).
American Empire is a term relating to the historical expansionism and the current political, economic, and cultural influence of the United States on a global scale.
 collects analyses and essays from leading left-wing authors concerning alleged American imperialism, with particular focus upon American recent war with and current domination of Iraq. Noam Chomsky, Barbara Epstein, and many more learned contributors discuss such matters U.S. imperialism throughout history such as its genocidal campaign against Native Americans, the political economy of imperialism, the modern antiwar an·ti·war  
adj.
Opposed to war or to a particular war: antiwar protests; an antiwar candidate. 
 movement and what can be done to strengthen it, and much more. A highly sober accounting; though some essays are more fiercely critical of America than others, all document points of evidence toward a dangerous plan of America attempting to force its own way in economic and military matters alike, in candid defiance of other nations' sovereignty.
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