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Democracy and its elected enemies : American political capture and economic decline /
"Democracy and Its Elected Enemies reveals that American politicians have usurped their constitutional authority, substituting their economic and political sovereignty for the people's. This has been accomplished by creating an enormous public service sector operating in the material inter...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autores principales: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Cambridge University Press,
2013.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | "Democracy and Its Elected Enemies reveals that American politicians have usurped their constitutional authority, substituting their economic and political sovereignty for the people's. This has been accomplished by creating an enormous public service sector operating in the material interest of politicians themselves and of their big business and big social advocacy confederates to the detriment of workers, the middle class, and the nonpolitical rich, jeopardizing the nation's security in the process. Steven Rosefielde and Daniel Quinn Mills contend that this usurpation is the source of America's economic decline and fading international power, and provide an action plan for restoring "true" democracy in which politicians only provide the services people vote for within the civil and property rights protections set forth in the constitution"-- |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (199 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-192) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781107688278 1107688272 9780511998461 0511998465 9781107703605 1107703603 1107702542 9781107702547 1139890581 9781139890588 1107701600 9781107701601 1107665442 9781107665446 1107597978 9781107597976 |