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Decoding Chomsky

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KnightChris, Decoding Chomsky: science and revolutionary politics.New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2016.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 September 2017

DANIEL L. EVERETT*
Affiliation:
Bentley University
*
*Address for correspondence: deverett@bentley.edu

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