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BL
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1032356
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b786726
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| Main Entry
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Derber, Charles.
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| Title & Author
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Hidden power : : what you need to know to save our democracy /\ Charles Derber.
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| Edition Statement
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1st ed.
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| Publication Statement
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San Francisco :: Berrett-Koehler Publishers,, ©2005.
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| Series Statement
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A BK currents book
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| Page. NO
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1 online resource (x, 323 pages)
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| ISBN
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1282300504
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: 1605092959
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: 1609943546
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: 6612300507
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: 9781282300507
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: 9781605092959
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: 9781609943547
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: 9786612300509
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157675345X
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9781576753453
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 288-310) and index.
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| Abstract
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America has been run as a corporate regime for several years -- a merger of big business and government that makes profits more important than human rights and erodes the democratic tradition. Costly wars abroad, a national debt that grows exponentially year after year, and the inability to deliver stable work and essential social services are undermining the legitimacy of the regime -- opening the door to a new period of regime change. Today, new grass roots progressive movements are mobilizing, becoming a catalyst for change. In "Hidden Power, author Charles Derber shows how these movements.
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Business and politics-- United States.
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Corporate power-- United States.
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Democracy-- United States.
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Political participation-- United States.
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Business and politics.
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Corporate power.
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Democracy.
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Political participation.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Government-- National.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Political Process-- Elections.
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Politics and government.
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United States, Politics and government.
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United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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320.973/09/0511
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| LC Classification
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JK467.D468 2005eb
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