Re: [OPE-L] New book by Michael P

From: Paul Zarembka (zarembka@BUFFALO.EDU)
Date: Fri Sep 30 2005 - 10:48:37 EDT


For what it is worth, I have always chosen my own titles.

Paul Z.

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On Fri, 30 Sep 2005, Michael Perelman wrote:

> Absolutely not.  I'm a big Chomsky fan.  Titles come from publishers, not authors.  I
> usually get to choose the subtitle.  In this case, I liked the title although it is not
> particularly descriptive, it sounded like an homage to Chomsky.
>
> On Fri, Sep 30, 2005 at 09:15:49AM -0400, glevy@PRATT.EDU wrote:
> > _Manufacturing Discontent: The Trap of Individualism in Corporate
> > Society_, published by Pluto Press and distributed in US by the
> > University of Michigan Press.
> >
> > The similiarity of the title to Chomsky's work _Manufacturing Conscent_
> > can't be accidental.  Is there a critique of Chomsky's work in this
> > book, Michael?
> >
> > Please check this link:
> > <http://www.plutobooks.com/cgi-local/nplutobrows.pl?chkisbn=0745324061.>
> >
> > In solidarity, Jerry
>
> --
> Michael Perelman
> Economics Department
> California State University
> Chico, CA 95929
>
> Tel. 530-898-5321
> E-Mail michael at ecst.csuchico.edu
>
>
>


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