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Democracy for the few /

0495911267 (pbk.)

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Democracy for the few /

[Book]

Michael Parenti

Ninth edition

xii, 324 pages :

illustrations ;

24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index

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

Political participation-- United States

United States, Politics and government, 1945-1989

United States, Politics and government, 1989-

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