House of Cards and Philosophy: Underwood's Republic

by William Irwin and J. Edward Hackett

Book Overview

Is Democracy overrated? Does power corrupt? Or do corrupt people seek power? Do corporate puppet masters pull politicians' strings? Why does Frank talk to the camera? Can politics deliver on the promise of justice? House of Cards depicts our worst fears about politics today. Love him or loathe him, Frank Underwood has charted an inimitable course through Washington politics. He and his cohorts depict the darkest dealings within the gleaming halls...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1119092779
• ISBN13: 9781119092773
• Release Date: December 2015
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"