Civics, Participation & Pluralism in Democracies, U.S. Politics & Government - 1945 - 1989, Elite, U.S. Politics & Government - 1945 to Present, Political Activism & Social Action, U.S. Politics & Government - General & Miscellaneous
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Overview
Parenti's provocative critique of class power within traditional political institutions will arouse classroom debate and introduce students to a unique viewpoint of American capitalism. Unlike most texts on the American political system, DEMOCRACY FOR THE FEW emphasizes the political economy of public policy and who gets what.Editorials
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Parenti, a political and social science scholar and popular alternative lecturer and author, examines the incongruities between democracy and modern-day capitalism. This edition includes a new chapter on US global domination, a new section on free trade agreements, the World Trade Organization, and other topics. Jacket and title page indicate Bedford/St. Martin's, but Wadsworth bought their political science titles. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)Book Details
Published
January 1, 1995
Publisher
New York : St. Martin's Press, c1995.
Pages
354
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780312052331