You Call This a Democracy?

by Paul Kivel

Book Overview

You Call This a Democracy? is a penetrating and troubling look at how the U.S. ruling class and the power elite dominate wealth, power and decision-making in all aspects of our lives and institutions. Arguing that the United States has always had a ruling class, this book does not focus on the current administration or rogue corporations, but presents a deeper, longer-term analysis of how the ruling class has created and uses the Constitution,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1891843265
• ISBN13: 9781891843266
• Release Date: August 2006
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Length: 250 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 18 to 22 years
• Grade Range: Postsecondary