America (the book) : a citizen's guide to democracy inaction
Offers tongue-in-cheek insight into American democracy with coverage of such topics as the republican qualities of ancient Rome, the antics of our nation's founders, and the ludicrous nature of today's media.
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New York, NY :
Warner Books,
c2004.
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Table of Contents:
- Foreword / Thomas Jefferson
- Democracy before America
- The founding of America
- The president: King of Democracy
- Congress: Quagmire of freedom
- The judicial branch: It rules
- Campaigns and elections: America changes the sheets
- The Media: Democracy's valiant vulgarians
- The Future of Democracy: Four score and seven years from now
- The Rest of the world: International house of horrors.