A republic no more : big government and the rise of American political corruption
Record details
- ISBN: 1594037272
- ISBN: 9781594037276
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Physical Description:
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xiii, 393 pages ; 24 cm - Edition: First American edition.
- Publisher: New York : Encounter Books, 2015.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Great desideratum : Madison, Hamilton, and the First Bank of the United States -- Spirit of the nation forbids it : nationalism and corruption from Jefferson to Jackson -- General scramble for plunder : patronage in Jacksonian America -- Permanent and terrible mischief : machine politics in the Gilded Age -- King of frauds : business and politics in the Gilded Age -- To dissolve the unholy alliance : the progressive response to corruption -- A grand political racket : corruption in the new deal -- Clear it with Sidney : modern liberalism and the interest group society -- A grab bag of subsidies : the politics of American agriculture -- Parochial imperative : the politics of the pork barrel -- A big, dumb price fixer : medicare and the politics of entitlements -- A robbery of the great majority : the politics of corporate taxation -- Pretorian band : Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and the politics of regulatory capture. |
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| Subject: | Political corruption United States Republicanism United States |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Andrews Public Library | 364.1 COS (Text) | 80605000863034 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
