America besieged / Michael Parenti.

By:

Parenti, Michael, 1933-

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: Spanish Publication details: San Francisco, CA : City Lights Books, 1998.Description: x, 205 p. ; 19 cmISBN:

0872863387 (pbk.)

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

306 21

LOC classification:

HN 90 P228a 1998

Contents:

America besieged -- The evasion of politics -- The president as corporate salesman -- Our leaders don't know best -- Republicrats and Demopublicans -- The politics of sin -- Before we give away the post office -- The distribution of wealth -- Keeping the rich invisible -- A free market for whom? -- The myth of neutrality : technology and money -- Murder on the job -- A GATT to our heads -- Ecology for the money -- The national insecurity state -- Repressing the left -- Political murder, USA -- Saying "no" to legalized drugs -- Is conspiracy only a theory? -- Methods of media manipulation -- Pack punditry -- Is it sports or is it war? -- Kozy with the Klan -- "Inferior" people -- Pictures in our heads -- What is to be done (for starters)? -- We must fight city hall.

Summary: America Besieged deals with the underlying forces within U.S. society that deeply affect our lives. Showing how we are being misled and harmed by those who profess to have our interests at heart, Michael Parenti writes: "We are indeed a nation besieged, not from without but from within, not subverted from below but from above.

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Holdings
Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Libro	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Ciencias Sociales	Automatización y Procesos Técnicos (1er. Piso)	HN 90 P228a 1998 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		00000132532

America besieged --
The evasion of politics --
The president as corporate salesman --
Our leaders don't know best --
Republicrats and Demopublicans --
The politics of sin --
Before we give away the post office --
The distribution of wealth --
Keeping the rich invisible --
A free market for whom? --
The myth of neutrality : technology and money --
Murder on the job --
A GATT to our heads --
Ecology for the money --
The national insecurity state --
Repressing the left --
Political murder, USA --
Saying "no" to legalized drugs --
Is conspiracy only a theory? --
Methods of media manipulation --
Pack punditry --
Is it sports or is it war? --
Kozy with the Klan --
"Inferior" people --
Pictures in our heads --
What is to be done (for starters)? --
We must fight city hall.

America Besieged deals with the underlying forces within U.S. society that deeply affect our lives. Showing how we are being misled and harmed by those who profess to have our interests at heart, Michael Parenti writes: "We are indeed a nation besieged, not from without but from within, not subverted from below but from above.

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