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Patriotism, Democracy, and Common Sense
Alan . Ed(S): Curtis
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Description for Patriotism, Democracy, and Common Sense
Paperback. Patriotism, Democracy, and Common Sense is a new strategic analysis of common-sense alternatives to the public policies America has pursued since September 11, 2001. This important book features more than three dozen internationally known experts in economics, foreign and domestic policy, media, and political action. Editor(s): Curtis, Alan. Num Pages: 496 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPQ; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 176 x 27. Weight in Grams: 603.
Featured on CNN, C-SPAN, FOX News, NBC's Today Show, Democracy NOW!, News Hour with Jim Lehrer and other leading talk shows. In the late 1960s, the bipartisan Eisenhower Violence Commission, formed by President Lyndon Baines Johnson and extended by President Richard Nixon, warned that most civilizations have fallen less from external assault than from internal decay. Over recent years, the internal decay prophesied by the Violence Commission, but also by President Dwight D. Eisenhower in his military-industrial complex farewell speech, has been reflected in American public policies. The fault lies on both sides of the political aisle. After Pearl ... Read more
Featured on CNN, C-SPAN, FOX News, NBC's Today Show, Democracy NOW!, News Hour with Jim Lehrer and other leading talk shows. In the late 1960s, the bipartisan Eisenhower Violence Commission, formed by President Lyndon Baines Johnson and extended by President Richard Nixon, warned that most civilizations have fallen less from external assault than from internal decay. Over recent years, the internal decay prophesied by the Violence Commission, but also by President Dwight D. Eisenhower in his military-industrial complex farewell speech, has been reflected in American public policies. The fault lies on both sides of the political aisle. After Pearl ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
Number of Pages
496
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780742542174
SKU
V9780742542174
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About Alan . Ed(S): Curtis
Alan Curtis is president and CEO of the Washington, D.C.-based Eisenhower Foundation. He was executive director of President Carter's urban and regional policy group. Dr. Curtis has written or edited ten books and coauthored one of the task force reports of the National Violence Commission. Leader of many delegations to China, he is a critic of that country's nondemocratic government ... Read more
Reviews for Patriotism, Democracy, and Common Sense
Enormously important.
Theodore C. Sorensen, Former Special Counsel to President John F. Kennedy This volume can only help restore America's promise at home and abroad.
Kevin Phillips, former strategist in the Nixon White House, author of Wealth and Democracy This is one of the clearest, most important books of our time written by some of the most insightful ... Read more
Theodore C. Sorensen, Former Special Counsel to President John F. Kennedy This volume can only help restore America's promise at home and abroad.
Kevin Phillips, former strategist in the Nixon White House, author of Wealth and Democracy This is one of the clearest, most important books of our time written by some of the most insightful ... Read more