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7 reviews
Ken Silverstein, Daniel Burton-Rose

Verso, 2000

Eisenhower Warned: Beware of the Military-Industrial Complex
Ken Silverstein's excellent book `Private Warriors' exposes the underside of that vile, despicable trade the making and marketing of implements to destroy wholesale-lives, properties, cities, countries--yes, civilization itself. WAR! It is a megabillion dollar business and with big money at stake greed prevails and morality is easily compromised. Just imagine the size of the business. Start with ...

The Battle of Seattle: The New Challenge to Capitalist Globalization

1 review

Soft Skull Press, 2002

Diverse collection of viewpoints...
This collection of articles, essays and interviews is rather diverse, with topics ranging from the longtime worldwide movement against capitalist globalization to more specific events revolving around the protests in Seattle. What I've come to appreciate most about the book is that it comes across rather critical of the movement with several essays detailing some of the shortcomings of the ...

Confronting Capitalism: Dispatches from a Global Movement

Soft Skull Press, 2004

This updated and expanded edition of The Battle of Seattle invites readers to join the intensive debates within the antiglobalization movement. The uprising against the World Trade Organization in 1999 was the most visible and dramatic protest in the United States since the Vietnam War. Subsequent protests in Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., Prague, Cancun, and other cities have shown that there is a growing movement opposing globalization. The ...

Le goulag américain
Daniel Burton-Rose

Esprit frappeur, 1998

El Encarcelamiento De America: Una Vision Desde El Interior De La Industria Penitenciaria De EE.UU.

Virus, 2002

El encarcelamiento de America es una seleccion de articulos publicados en Prison Legal News, una revista independiente editada integramente por personas presas, en los que se recogen de manera tematica investigaciones y denuncias en torno a los cambios en la legislacion penal, la manipulacion mediatica, la censura, las torturas y diferentes formas de humillacion en las prisiones, la explotacion laboral, el negocio de las prisiones privadas, el ...

The Celling of America: An Inside Look at the US Prison Industry

5 reviews
Daniel Burton-Rose, Paul Wright

Common Courage Press, 2002

Disturbing,thought-provoking description of American prisons
This book presents a truly "inside" looks at prisons in the US. Short articles, mostly written by prisoners, tell the story of how prisons are run, managed, and what's at stake. For anyone interested in crime, punishment, human rights, or criticisms of China for using "prison labor" to manufacture goods, this volume provides plenty of well-articulated food for thought.

Corporate soldiers: the US government privatizes the use of force.(Government by, of and for the ...
Daniel Burton-Rose, Wayne Madsen

Essential Information, Inc., 1999

This digital document is an article from Multinational Monitor, published by Essential Information, Inc. on March 1, 1999. The length of the article is 2020 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser. From the supplier: The US has turned to private corporations ...

Labor held captive. (prison labor)(includes related article on the global economy): An article from: Dollars ...
Daniel Burton-Rose

Economic Affairs Bureau, 1998

This digital document is an article from Dollars & Sense, published by Economic Affairs Bureau on May 1, 1998. The length of the article is 2834 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser. From the supplier: Prison labor may be hidden under the guise of volunteer ...