C. J. Polychroniou is a political scientist and political economist. His most recent book is Optimism Over Despair: Noam Chomsky on Capitalism, Empire, and Social Change (Haymarket Books).
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C. J. Polychroniou is a political scientist and political economist. His most recent book is Optimism Over Despair: Noam Chomsky on Capitalism, Empire, and Social Change (Haymarket Books).
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