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Pierre
Colleagues and Friends Talk about the Trudeau They Knew
Edited by Nancy Southam
Format: eBook
On Sale: November 19, 2008
Price: $14.99
#1 national bestseller
When Pierre Elliott Trudeau died in 2000, the outpouring of emotion was extraordinary. Thousands of people across Canada — and all over the world — mourned the loss of one of our greatest prime ministers, a man who touched the hearts and challenged the minds of a nation. In... Read more >
Colleagues and Friends Talk about the Trudeau They Knew
Edited by Nancy Southam
Format: eBook
On Sale: November 19, 2008
Price: $14.99
#1 national bestseller
When Pierre Elliott Trudeau died in 2000, the outpouring of emotion was extraordinary. Thousands of people across Canada — and all over the world — mourned the loss of one of our greatest prime ministers, a man who touched the hearts and challenged the minds of a nation. In... Read more >
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The 12-Step Bush Recovery Program
A Lifesaving Guide to Shaking Off the Horrors of the Last Eight Years, with Practical Advice on Relapse, Remission, and Recounts
Written by Gene Stone
Format: eBook, 144 pages
On Sale: October 21, 2008
Price: $7.99
The first step is admitting that you have a Bush problem–and that you have ten bucks for this book.
• Do you think that after eight years of George Bush, this country is in good shape?
• Do you feel that the U.S. Constitution has too many Amendments?
• Do you often dream... Read more >
A Lifesaving Guide to Shaking Off the Horrors of the Last Eight Years, with Practical Advice on Relapse, Remission, and Recounts
Written by Gene Stone
Format: eBook, 144 pages
On Sale: October 21, 2008
Price: $7.99
The first step is admitting that you have a Bush problem–and that you have ten bucks for this book.
• Do you think that after eight years of George Bush, this country is in good shape?
• Do you feel that the U.S. Constitution has too many Amendments?
• Do you often dream... Read more >
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America the Principled
6 Opportunities for Becoming a Can-Do Nation Once Again
Written by Rosabeth Moss Kanter
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: October 14, 2008
Price: $13.95
Sometimes it seems that Americans are divided in countless ways—red or blue; black, brown, or white; rich or poor; male or female. What happened to America as the land of freedom and openness? In America the Principled, renowned Harvard Business School professor and bestselling author Rosabeth Moss Kanter tackles the hardest... Read more >
6 Opportunities for Becoming a Can-Do Nation Once Again
Written by Rosabeth Moss Kanter
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: October 14, 2008
Price: $13.95
Sometimes it seems that Americans are divided in countless ways—red or blue; black, brown, or white; rich or poor; male or female. What happened to America as the land of freedom and openness? In America the Principled, renowned Harvard Business School professor and bestselling author Rosabeth Moss Kanter tackles the hardest... Read more >
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The Bush Tragedy
Written by Jacob Weisberg
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: October 14, 2008
Price: $16.00
This is the book that cracks the code of the Bush presidency. Unstintingly yet compassionately, and with no political ax to grind, Slate editor in chief Jacob Weisberg methodically and objectively examines the family and circle of advisers who played crucial parts in George W. Bush’s historic downfall.
In this revealing and... Read more >
Written by Jacob Weisberg
Format: Trade Paperback, 304 pages
On Sale: October 14, 2008
Price: $16.00
This is the book that cracks the code of the Bush presidency. Unstintingly yet compassionately, and with no political ax to grind, Slate editor in chief Jacob Weisberg methodically and objectively examines the family and circle of advisers who played crucial parts in George W. Bush’s historic downfall.
In this revealing and... Read more >
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The Next 25 Years
The New Supreme Court and What it Means for Americans
Written by Martin Garbus
Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: October 7, 2008
Price: $15.95
In The Next 25 Years, renowned First Amendment lawyer Martin Garbus examines what will be the impact of the new Supreme Court on the future of our republic. Drawing on extensive knowledge of Constitutional law and legal precedents, Garbus, one of our most astute legal historians, defrocks the executive branch’s grip... Read more >
The New Supreme Court and What it Means for Americans
Written by Martin Garbus
Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: October 7, 2008
Price: $15.95
In The Next 25 Years, renowned First Amendment lawyer Martin Garbus examines what will be the impact of the new Supreme Court on the future of our republic. Drawing on extensive knowledge of Constitutional law and legal precedents, Garbus, one of our most astute legal historians, defrocks the executive branch’s grip... Read more >
The Nine
Inside the Secret World of the Supreme Court
Written by Jeffrey Toobin
Format: eBook
On Sale: September 30, 2008
Price: $11.99
In The Nine, acclaimed journalist Jeffrey Toobin takes us into the chambers of the most important—and secret—legal body in our country, the Supreme Court, revealing the complex dynamic among the nine people who decide the law of the land. An institution at a moment of transition, the Court now stands at... Read more >
Inside the Secret World of the Supreme Court
Written by Jeffrey Toobin
Format: eBook
On Sale: September 30, 2008
Price: $11.99
In The Nine, acclaimed journalist Jeffrey Toobin takes us into the chambers of the most important—and secret—legal body in our country, the Supreme Court, revealing the complex dynamic among the nine people who decide the law of the land. An institution at a moment of transition, the Court now stands at... Read more >
Also available as an
abridged audio CD,
abridged audiobook download,
unabridged audiobook download and a
trade paperback.
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The Nine
Inside the Secret World of the Supreme Court
Written by Jeffrey Toobin
Format: Trade Paperback, 480 pages
On Sale: September 9, 2008
Price: $16.00
In The Nine, acclaimed journalist Jeffrey Toobin takes us into the chambers of the most important—and secret—legal body in our country, the Supreme Court, revealing the complex dynamic among the nine people who decide the law of the land. An institution at a moment of transition, the Court now stands at... Read more >
Inside the Secret World of the Supreme Court
Written by Jeffrey Toobin
Format: Trade Paperback, 480 pages
On Sale: September 9, 2008
Price: $16.00
In The Nine, acclaimed journalist Jeffrey Toobin takes us into the chambers of the most important—and secret—legal body in our country, the Supreme Court, revealing the complex dynamic among the nine people who decide the law of the land. An institution at a moment of transition, the Court now stands at... Read more >
Also available as an
abridged audio CD,
abridged audiobook download,
unabridged audiobook download and an
eBook.
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The Almanac of Political Corruption, Scandals and Dirty Politics
Written by Kim Long
Format: Trade Paperback, 368 pages
On Sale: August 26, 2008
Price: $14.00
Watergate. Billygate. Iran-Contra. Teapot Dome. Monica Lewinsky.American history is marked by era-defining misdeeds, indiscretions, and the kind of tabloid-ready scandals that politicians seem to do better than anyone else. Now, for the first time, one volume brings together 300 years of political wrongdoing in an illustrated history of politicians gone wild—proving... Read more >
Written by Kim Long
Format: Trade Paperback, 368 pages
On Sale: August 26, 2008
Price: $14.00
Watergate. Billygate. Iran-Contra. Teapot Dome. Monica Lewinsky.American history is marked by era-defining misdeeds, indiscretions, and the kind of tabloid-ready scandals that politicians seem to do better than anyone else. Now, for the first time, one volume brings together 300 years of political wrongdoing in an illustrated history of politicians gone wild—proving... Read more >
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Homo Politicus
The Strange and Scary Tribes that Run Our Government
Written by Dana Milbank
Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: July 29, 2008
Price: $14.00
Washington’s most acerbic (and feared) columnist, the Washington Post’s Dana Milbank, skewers the peculiar and alien tribal culture of politics.
Deep within the forbidding land encircled by the Washington Beltway lives the tribe known as Homo politicus. Their ways are strange, even repulsive, to civilized human beings; their arcane rites often impenetrable... Read more >
The Strange and Scary Tribes that Run Our Government
Written by Dana Milbank
Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: July 29, 2008
Price: $14.00
Washington’s most acerbic (and feared) columnist, the Washington Post’s Dana Milbank, skewers the peculiar and alien tribal culture of politics.
Deep within the forbidding land encircled by the Washington Beltway lives the tribe known as Homo politicus. Their ways are strange, even repulsive, to civilized human beings; their arcane rites often impenetrable... Read more >
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eBook.
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Pardon My President
Written by Seth Grahame-Smith
Format: Trade Paperback, 144 pages
On Sale: July 1, 2008
Price: $12.95
Whether you voted for Bush or not, you owe the world an apology. He’s your president, after all, and the last eight years have been disastrous. Pardon My President features dozens of ways to say “I’m sorry”—just sign your name, fold along the score lines, and add a stamp.
Here... Read more >
Written by Seth Grahame-Smith
Format: Trade Paperback, 144 pages
On Sale: July 1, 2008
Price: $12.95
Whether you voted for Bush or not, you owe the world an apology. He’s your president, after all, and the last eight years have been disastrous. Pardon My President features dozens of ways to say “I’m sorry”—just sign your name, fold along the score lines, and add a stamp.
Here... Read more >
The Court and the Cross
The Religious Right's Crusade to Reshape the Supreme Court
Written by Frederick Lane
Format: eBook
On Sale: June 1, 2008
Price: $16.95
While President George W. Bush has appointed two Supreme Court justices during his terms in office, the next president may be in a position to appoint up to three new justices, replacing one third of the Court. This relatively high number could drastically alter future Supreme Court rulings. Now is the... Read more >
The Religious Right's Crusade to Reshape the Supreme Court
Written by Frederick Lane
Format: eBook
On Sale: June 1, 2008
Price: $16.95
While President George W. Bush has appointed two Supreme Court justices during his terms in office, the next president may be in a position to appoint up to three new justices, replacing one third of the Court. This relatively high number could drastically alter future Supreme Court rulings. Now is the... Read more >
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A Time to Fight
Written by Jim Webb
Read by Jim Webb
Format: Abridged Compact Disc
On Sale: May 19, 2008
Price: $27.95
“I’m the only person in the history of Virginia elected to statewide office with a Union card, two Purple Hearts, and three tattoos."
Jim Webb—the bestselling author and now the celebrated, outspoken U.S. Senator from Virginia—presents a clear-eyed, hard-hitting plan of attack for putting government to work for the people, rather than... Read more >
Written by Jim Webb
Read by Jim Webb
Format: Abridged Compact Disc
On Sale: May 19, 2008
Price: $27.95
“I’m the only person in the history of Virginia elected to statewide office with a Union card, two Purple Hearts, and three tattoos."
Jim Webb—the bestselling author and now the celebrated, outspoken U.S. Senator from Virginia—presents a clear-eyed, hard-hitting plan of attack for putting government to work for the people, rather than... Read more >
Also available as an
abridged audiobook download,
unabridged audiobook download,
eBook and a
trade paperback.
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A Time to Fight
Reclaiming a Fair and Just America
Written by Jim Webb
Read by Jim Webb
Format: Abridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: May 19, 2008
Price: $14.00
“I’m the only person in the history of Virginia elected to statewide office with a Union card, two Purple Hearts, and three tattoos."
Jim Webb—the bestselling author and now the celebrated, outspoken U.S. Senator from Virginia—presents a clear-eyed, hard-hitting plan of attack for putting government to work for the people, rather than... Read more >
Reclaiming a Fair and Just America
Written by Jim Webb
Read by Jim Webb
Format: Abridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: May 19, 2008
Price: $14.00
“I’m the only person in the history of Virginia elected to statewide office with a Union card, two Purple Hearts, and three tattoos."
Jim Webb—the bestselling author and now the celebrated, outspoken U.S. Senator from Virginia—presents a clear-eyed, hard-hitting plan of attack for putting government to work for the people, rather than... Read more >
A Time to Fight
Reclaiming a Fair and Just America
Written by Jim Webb
Format: eBook, 208 pages
On Sale: May 19, 2008
Price: $13.99
“I’m the only person in the history of Virginia elected to statewide office with a Union card, two Purple Hearts, and three tattoos."
Jim Webb—the bestselling author and now the celebrated, outspoken U.S. Senator from Virginia—presents a clear-eyed, hard-hitting plan of attack for putting government to work for the people, rather than... Read more >
Reclaiming a Fair and Just America
Written by Jim Webb
Format: eBook, 208 pages
On Sale: May 19, 2008
Price: $13.99
“I’m the only person in the history of Virginia elected to statewide office with a Union card, two Purple Hearts, and three tattoos."
Jim Webb—the bestselling author and now the celebrated, outspoken U.S. Senator from Virginia—presents a clear-eyed, hard-hitting plan of attack for putting government to work for the people, rather than... Read more >
Also available as an
abridged audio CD,
abridged audiobook download,
unabridged audiobook download and a
trade paperback.
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The Supreme Court Phalanx
The Court's New Right-Wing Bloc
Written by Ronald Dworkin
Format: Trade Paperback, 96 pages
On Sale: May 13, 2008
Price: $12.95
George W. Bush’s nominations of John Roberts and Samuel Alito to the Supreme Court in 2005 were widely expected to turn it sharply to the right. But no one foresaw the rapidity or the revolutionary zeal with which, as Ronald Dworkin writes, the Court would begin “overruling, most often by stealth... Read more >
The Court's New Right-Wing Bloc
Written by Ronald Dworkin
Format: Trade Paperback, 96 pages
On Sale: May 13, 2008
Price: $12.95
George W. Bush’s nominations of John Roberts and Samuel Alito to the Supreme Court in 2005 were widely expected to turn it sharply to the right. But no one foresaw the rapidity or the revolutionary zeal with which, as Ronald Dworkin writes, the Court would begin “overruling, most often by stealth... Read more >
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A Tragic Legacy
How a Good vs. Evil Mentality Destroyed the Bush Presidency
Written by Glenn Greenwald
Format: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
On Sale: April 8, 2008
Price: $14.95
The first true character study of a lost president and his disastrous legacy
In this fascinating, timely book, Glenn Greenwald examines the Bush presidency and its long-term effect on the nation, charting the rise and steep fall of the current administration, dissecting the rhetoric, and revealing the faulty ideals upon which George... Read more >
How a Good vs. Evil Mentality Destroyed the Bush Presidency
Written by Glenn Greenwald
Format: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
On Sale: April 8, 2008
Price: $14.95
The first true character study of a lost president and his disastrous legacy
In this fascinating, timely book, Glenn Greenwald examines the Bush presidency and its long-term effect on the nation, charting the rise and steep fall of the current administration, dissecting the rhetoric, and revealing the faulty ideals upon which George... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
Bush's Law
The Remaking of American Justice
Written by Eric Lichtblau
Format: eBook
On Sale: April 1, 2008
Price: $11.99
In the aftermath of 9/11, President Bush declared that the struggle against terrorism would be nothing less than a war—a war that would require new tools and a new mind-set. As legal sanction was given to covert surveillance and interrogation tactics, internal struggles brewed over programs and policies that threatened to... Read more >
The Remaking of American Justice
Written by Eric Lichtblau
Format: eBook
On Sale: April 1, 2008
Price: $11.99
In the aftermath of 9/11, President Bush declared that the struggle against terrorism would be nothing less than a war—a war that would require new tools and a new mind-set. As legal sanction was given to covert surveillance and interrogation tactics, internal struggles brewed over programs and policies that threatened to... Read more >
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trade paperback.
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The Bush Survival Bible
250 Ways to Make It Through the Next Four Years Without Misunderestimating the D angers Ahead, and Other Subliminable Strategeries
Written by Gene Stone
Format: eBook, 144 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $2.99
Here is the reality: Bush won; Kerry lost.
Here is your reaction: AA#RGH*HG@GHW&WGRWW!!?!
Here is your salvation: The Bush Survival Bible
Although many of you may try, you can’t really do anything about the election results. But you can do something about your postelection stress disorder. Here are 250 ways to help you... Read more >
250 Ways to Make It Through the Next Four Years Without Misunderestimating the D angers Ahead, and Other Subliminable Strategeries
Written by Gene Stone
Format: eBook, 144 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $2.99
Here is the reality: Bush won; Kerry lost.
Here is your reaction: AA#RGH*HG@GHW&WGRWW!!?!
Here is your salvation: The Bush Survival Bible
Although many of you may try, you can’t really do anything about the election results. But you can do something about your postelection stress disorder. Here are 250 ways to help you... Read more >
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The Nine
Inside the Secret World of the Supreme Court
Written by Jeffrey Toobin
Read by Jeffrey Toobin
Format: Abridged Compact Disc
On Sale: September 18, 2007
Price: $31.95
Bestselling author Jeffrey Toobin takes you into the chambers of the most important—and secret—legal body in our country, the Supreme Court, and reveals the complex dynamic among the nine people who decide the law of the land.
Just in time for the 2008 presidential election—where the future of the Court will be... Read more >
Inside the Secret World of the Supreme Court
Written by Jeffrey Toobin
Read by Jeffrey Toobin
Format: Abridged Compact Disc
On Sale: September 18, 2007
Price: $31.95
Bestselling author Jeffrey Toobin takes you into the chambers of the most important—and secret—legal body in our country, the Supreme Court, and reveals the complex dynamic among the nine people who decide the law of the land.
Just in time for the 2008 presidential election—where the future of the Court will be... Read more >
Also available as an
abridged audiobook download,
unabridged audiobook download,
eBook and a
trade paperback.
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The Nine
Inside the Secret World of the Supreme Court
Written by Jeffrey Toobin
Read by Jeffrey Toobin
Format: Abridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: September 18, 2007
Price: $15.98
Bestselling author Jeffrey Toobin takes you into the chambers of the most important—and secret—legal body in our country, the Supreme Court, and reveals the complex dynamic among the nine people who decide the law of the land.
Just in time for the 2008 presidential election—where the future of the Court will be... Read more >
Inside the Secret World of the Supreme Court
Written by Jeffrey Toobin
Read by Jeffrey Toobin
Format: Abridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: September 18, 2007
Price: $15.98
Bestselling author Jeffrey Toobin takes you into the chambers of the most important—and secret—legal body in our country, the Supreme Court, and reveals the complex dynamic among the nine people who decide the law of the land.
Just in time for the 2008 presidential election—where the future of the Court will be... Read more >
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The Nine
Inside the Secret World of the Supreme Court
Written by Jeffrey Toobin
Read by Don Leslie
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: September 18, 2007
Price: $22.50
Bestselling author Jeffrey Toobin takes you into the chambers of the Supreme Court and reveals the complex dynamic among the nine people who decide the law of the land.
Just in time for the 2008 presidential election–where the future of the Court will be at stake–Toobin reveals an institution at a... Read more >
Inside the Secret World of the Supreme Court
Written by Jeffrey Toobin
Read by Don Leslie
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: September 18, 2007
Price: $22.50
Bestselling author Jeffrey Toobin takes you into the chambers of the Supreme Court and reveals the complex dynamic among the nine people who decide the law of the land.
Just in time for the 2008 presidential election–where the future of the Court will be at stake–Toobin reveals an institution at a... Read more >
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The Way It Works
Inside Ottawa
Written by Eddie Goldenberg
Format: Trade Paperback, 408 pages
On Sale: September 18, 2007
Price: $17.95
The ultimate insider takes us behind the scenes, in the book everyone is waiting for.
As Jean Chrétien’s right-hand man for thirty years in Ministries all over Ottawa, Eddie Goldenberg got to know how things worked — especially from 1993 to 2003, when he was Senior Policy Advisor to the Prime Minister.
What... Read more >
Inside Ottawa
Written by Eddie Goldenberg
Format: Trade Paperback, 408 pages
On Sale: September 18, 2007
Price: $17.95
The ultimate insider takes us behind the scenes, in the book everyone is waiting for.
As Jean Chrétien’s right-hand man for thirty years in Ministries all over Ottawa, Eddie Goldenberg got to know how things worked — especially from 1993 to 2003, when he was Senior Policy Advisor to the Prime Minister.
What... Read more >
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A Tragic Legacy
How a Good vs. Evil Mentality Destroyed the Bush Presidency
Written by Glenn Greenwald
Format: eBook
On Sale: June 26, 2007
Price: $13.99
What will be the legacy of President George Walker Bush? In this fascinating, timely book, Glenn Greenwald examines the Bush presidency and its long-term effect on the nation. What began on shaky, uncertain ground and was bolstered and propelled by tragedy, has ultimately faltered and failed on the back of the... Read more >
How a Good vs. Evil Mentality Destroyed the Bush Presidency
Written by Glenn Greenwald
Format: eBook
On Sale: June 26, 2007
Price: $13.99
What will be the legacy of President George Walker Bush? In this fascinating, timely book, Glenn Greenwald examines the Bush presidency and its long-term effect on the nation. What began on shaky, uncertain ground and was bolstered and propelled by tragedy, has ultimately faltered and failed on the back of the... Read more >
Also available as a
trade paperback.
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Hubris
The Inside Story of Spin, Scandal, and the Selling of the Iraq War
Written by Michael Isikoff and David Corn
Format: Trade Paperback, 496 pages
On Sale: May 29, 2007
Price: $14.95
THE REAL STORY BEHIND THE INVASION OF IRAQ
Now an MSNBC Documentary, hosted by Rachel Maddow
Filled with news-making revelations that made it a New York Times bestseller, Hubris takes us behind the scenes at the White House, CIA, Pentagon, State Department, and Congress to show how George W. Bush came to invade... Read more >
The Inside Story of Spin, Scandal, and the Selling of the Iraq War
Written by Michael Isikoff and David Corn
Format: Trade Paperback, 496 pages
On Sale: May 29, 2007
Price: $14.95
THE REAL STORY BEHIND THE INVASION OF IRAQ
Now an MSNBC Documentary, hosted by Rachel Maddow
Filled with news-making revelations that made it a New York Times bestseller, Hubris takes us behind the scenes at the White House, CIA, Pentagon, State Department, and Congress to show how George W. Bush came to invade... Read more >
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eBook.
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Hostile Takeover
How Big Money and Corruption Conquered Our Government--And How We Take It Back
Written by David Sirota
Format: Trade Paperback, 384 pages
On Sale: May 22, 2007
Price: $13.95
Do you ever wonder if there’s a connection between the corruption scandals in the news and the steady decline in the quality of life for millions of Americans?
Do you ever wonder what corporations get for the millions of dollars they pour into the American political system?
Do you ever think... Read more >
How Big Money and Corruption Conquered Our Government--And How We Take It Back
Written by David Sirota
Format: Trade Paperback, 384 pages
On Sale: May 22, 2007
Price: $13.95
Do you ever wonder if there’s a connection between the corruption scandals in the news and the steady decline in the quality of life for millions of Americans?
Do you ever wonder what corporations get for the millions of dollars they pour into the American political system?
Do you ever think... Read more >
Also available as an
eBook.
