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Democracy for the Few

This book critically analyzes the structure and functioning of the American political system, arguing that it often fails to represent the interests of the majority and instead serves the few in power. The author delves into the historical and institutional factors that contribute to this imbalance, offering insights into the challenges faced by democratic governance. more

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Michael Parenti
Michael Parenti

Michael Parenti is an American political scientist known for his critical analysis of global political and economic issues. His research covers a wide range of topics, including capitalism, imperialism, racism, and class struggle, and has had a profound impact on understanding contemporary political economic systems. more

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