Hidden power : what you need to know to save our democracy / Charles Derber.
Material type: TextSeries: BK currents bookPublication details: San Francisco : Berrett-Koehler Publishers, ©2005.Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (x, 323 pages)Content type:- text
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- 9781609943547
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- Business and politics -- United States
- Corporate power -- United States
- Democracy -- United States
- United States -- Politics and government
- Political participation -- United States
- Affaires et politique -- États-Unis
- Pouvoir économique -- États-Unis
- États-Unis -- Politique et gouvernement
- Participation politique -- États-Unis
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- National
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Process -- Elections
- Business and politics
- Corporate power
- Democracy
- Political participation
- Politics and government
- United States
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- JK467 .D468 2005eb
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 288-310) and index.
Introduction: Who Really Rules America -- American Regimes -- The Powers That Be -- The Rules of Change -- Cracks in the Regime -- Black Magic -- Fascism Lite -- The American Recipe for Change -- What's the Matter with the Democrats? -- A Cure for the Blues -- Saving Democracy -- What You Can Do Now -- Organizations to Join -- Magazines.
America has been run as a corporate regime for several years -- a merger of big business and government that makes profits more important than human rights and erodes the democratic tradition. Costly wars abroad, a national debt that grows exponentially year after year, and the inability to deliver stable work and essential social services are undermining the legitimacy of the regime -- opening the door to a new period of regime change. Today, new grass roots progressive movements are mobilizing, becoming a catalyst for change. In "Hidden Power, author Charles Derber shows how these movements.
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