The Rule of Nobody: Saving America from Dead Laws and Broken Government

by Philip K. Howard

Book Overview

What's wrong in Washington is deeper than you think.

Yes, there's gridlock, polarization, and self-dealing. But hidden underneath is something bigger and more destructive. It's a broken governing system. From that comes wasteful government, rising debt, failing schools, expensive health care, and economic hardship.

Rules have replaced leadership in America. Bureaucracy, regulation, and outmoded law tie our hands and confine policy choices...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393082822
• ISBN13: 9780393082821
• Release Date: April 2014
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 2.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.8" x 8.5"