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" Democracy for the few / "
Michael Parenti
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BL
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658569
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Parenti, Michael,1933-
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Democracy for the few /\ Michael Parenti
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| Edition Statement
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Ninth edition
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xii, 324 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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0495911267 (pbk.)
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: 9780495911265 (pbk.)
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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Preface -- ch. 1. Partisan politics -- ch. 2. A constitution for the few -- ch. 3. Rise of the corporate state -- ch. 4. Wealth and want in the United States -- ch. 5. Institutions and ideologies -- ch. 6. Politics : who gets what? -- ch. 7. Health and human services: sacrificial lambs -- ch. 8. The last environment -- ch. 9. Unequal before the law -- ch. 10. Political repression and national insecurity -- ch. 11. The U.S. global military empire -- ch. 12. Who governs? Elites, labor, and globalization -- ch. 13. Mass media : for the many, by the few -- ch. 14. Voters, parties, and stolen elections -- ch. 15. Congress: the pocketing of power -- ch. 16. The President : guardian of the system -- ch. 17. The political economy of bureaucracy -- ch. 18. The supremely political court -- ch. 19. Democracy for the few -- Notes -- Index
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Elite (Social sciences)-- United States
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Political participation-- United States
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United States, Politics and government, 1945-1989
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United States, Politics and government, 1989-
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| Dewey Classification
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320.973
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JK275.P37 2010
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