Cover image for The outrageous barriers to democracy in America : or, why a progressive presidency is impossible
The outrageous barriers to democracy in America : or, why a progressive presidency is impossible
Title:
The outrageous barriers to democracy in America : or, why a progressive presidency is impossible
Author:
MacArthur, John R.
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Brooklyn : Melville House Pub., 2012.
Physical Description:
xxxi, 288 pages ; 19 cm
General Note:
Previously published as: You can't be president: the outrageous barriers to democracy in America.
Language:
English
Contents:
Small Matter of Reading the Constitution -- Parties You're Not Invited To -- It's Really Expensive, or, You Don't Have $300 Million, Do You? -- We Only Promote from Within -- You're Tied Up At Home: A Story from Portsmouth, Rhode Island -- You're Tied Up in the City: Lessons from Chicago -- Your Horatio Alger Syndrome -- "Where'd You Go To School Again?" -- You Don't Look Good on TV... The Tragedy of Consumer Choice -- You Don't Have That Killer Instinct -- I Rest My Case: The 2008 Election.
ISBN:
9781612191379
Format :
Book