Robert P Abele

Democracy Gone

A Chronicle of the Last Chapters of the Great American Democratic Experiment

Buch

In Democracy Gone, Abele argues that the last eight years in particular have shown us that our democracy has largely disintegrated, leaving behind only an exoskeleton that was once its original vertebrae of ends and principles. This book questions whether or not the American democratic experiment has run out of steam and if, through our inattention, we have replaced our democracy with politicians lustful for power and central authority that is out of touch with the needs of common people. The essays included in Democracy Gone focus specifically on two questions. First, how true are we staying to our founding values in our national actions and… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-7618-4675-8
EAN: 9780761846758
Produktnummer: 4698999
Verlag: Hamilton Books
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
Seitenangabe: 344 S.
Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D2.0 cm 529 g
Abbildungen: Paperback
Gewicht: 529

Über den Autor

Dr. Robert P. Abele, Ph.D., is the author of two other books: A User's Guide to the USA PATRIOT Act (2005) and The Anatomy of a Deception: A Logical and Ethical Analysis of the Decision to Invade Iraq (2009), both published by University Press of America, as well as numerous articles on politics and U.S. government foreign and domestic policies. He is an instructor of philosophy at Diablo Valley College in the San Francisco Bay area.