As Texas goes-- : how the Lone Star State hijacked the American agenda
Title:
As Texas goes-- : how the Lone Star State hijacked the American agenda
Author:
Collins, Gail.
Personal Author:
Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Liveright Pub. Corporation, [2012]
©2012
Physical Description:
267 pages ; 25 cm
Summary:
The author explains how Texas politicians Bush, Cheney, Rove, & Perry created a conservative political agenda based on banking deregulation, lax environmental standards, draconian tax cuts, states rights, gun ownership, and sexual abstinence that is now sweeping the country and defining our national identity.
Language:
English
Contents:
Remember the Alamo -- Empty places -- It's my party -- Financial deregulation; the Texas angle -- No child left behind -- The business of schools -- The textbook wars -- Seedy the sperm and friends -- Cooling to global warming -- The Texas miracle -- Theother side of the coin -- We've seen the future, and it's Texas.
ISBN:
9780871404077
Format :
Book
