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4 produkter
Democracy in America?
What Has Gone Wrong and What We Can Do About It
Av Benjamin I. Page, Martin Gilens
Häftad, 2020
230 kr
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Affluence and Influence
Economic Inequality and Political Power in America
E-bok, 2012
400 kr
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Why policymaking in the United States privileges the rich over the poor Can a country be a democracy if its government only responds to the preferences of the rich? In an ideal democracy, all citizens should have equal influence on government policy—but as this book demonstrates, America''s …
Why Americans Hate Welfare
Race, Media, and the Politics of Antipoverty Policy
Häftad, 2000
299 kr
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Drawing on surveys of public attitudes and analyses of more than 40 years of television and newsmagazine stories on poverty, this book demonstrates how public opposition to welfare is fed by a potent combination of racial stereotypes and misinformation about the true nature of America's poor. But …
Affluence and Influence
Economic Inequality and Political Power in America
Häftad, 2014
290 kr
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Can a country be a democracy if its government only responds to the preferences of the rich? In an ideal democracy, all citizens should have equal influence on government policy--but as this book demonstrates, America's policymakers respond almost exclusively to the preferences of the economically …