John Raidt

Politics Inc.

America's Troubled Democracy and How to Fix It

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The book examines the dynamics driving the country’s deeply troubled political culture and highlights reforms needed in the post-Trump era to strengthen US democracy. The author paints a clear and sobering portrait of a mercenary election industry and its support structure tailored to perpetuate and exploit America's social and political division.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. März 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 538g
• ISBN-13: 9781538151259
• ISBN-10: 1538151251
• Artikelnr.: 62224645

Autorenporträt

John Raidt has served on three national commissions: National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States (9/11 Commission); Commission on the National Guard and Reserves; and the Independent Commission on the Security Forces of Iraq. He is a former senior staff member to the U.S. Senate, having served as Legislative Director for U.S. Senator John McCain.

Inhaltsangabe

Preamble: Jim Mattis
Preface: Author
Chapter 1. The System is Blinking Red
Chapter 2. Politics Incorporated (Power gear)
Chapter 3. Endless and Dirty Campaigns (Tactics gear)
Chapter 4. Money Chase (Finance gear)
Chapter 5. Running in Place (Structure gear)
Chapter 6. Suffering Suffrage (Structure gear)
Chapter 7. Laws and Sausages (Structure gear)
Chapter 8. Mercenary Media (Media gear)
Chapter 9. High Tech and Low Down (Technology gear)
Chapter 10. We the Problem (Culture gear)
Chapter 11. The Casualty of Virtues
Chapter 12. American Evolution