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Author:

Green, Mark J.

Title:

Losing our democracy : how Bush, the far right and big business are betraying Americans for power and profit / Mark Green.

Publisher:

Sourcebooks,

Copyright Date:

c2006

Description:

vi, 390 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

United States--Politics and government--2001-
Democracy--United States.
Bush, George W.--(George Walker),--1946---Political and social views.
Bush, George W.--(George Walker),--1946---Friends and associates.
Big business--Political aspects--United States.
Right-wing extremists--United States.
Conservatism--United States.
Authoritarianism--United States.
Political corruption--United States.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [331]-366) and index.

Contents:

Introduction: Tom Paine or Robinson Crusoe? -- Legislative tyranny I : a democracy run by lobbyists -- Legislative tyranny II : a democracy without Democrats -- Religious tyranny : is God really a Republican? -- Corporate tyranny I : public power in private hands -- Corporate tyranny II : ethics and profits -- Voter suppression : after Florida & Ohio -- What rule of law? I : taking liberties -- What rule of law? II : with justice for some -- Information manipulation I : how deception pollutes the well of democracy -- Information manipulation II : pro-secrecy and antiscience -- Where are the media? -- Conclusion: Saving our democracy.

ISBN:

9781402207013
1402207018

LCCN:

2006012432

Locations:

NOPA983 -- Grafton Public Library (Grafton)

LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City)

UVAX975 -- Western Iowa Tech Library (Sioux City)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)