Pity the billionaire : the hard-times swindle and the unlikely comeback of the right / Thomas Frank.
Discusses how conservative Republicans have rebounded after the election of Barack Obama, outlining their strategy of total opposition to the liberal state while arguing that their policies further injure victims of the recession.
Record details
- ISBN: 0805093699
- ISBN: 9780805093698
- Physical Description: x, 225 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition: First edition
- Publisher: New York : Metropolitan Books, 2012.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-209) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- End times -- 1929 : the sequel -- Hold the note and change the key -- Nervous system -- Making a business of it -- A mask for privilege -- Mimesis -- Say, don't you remember -- He whom a dream hath possessed knoweth no more of doubting -- The silence of the technocrats.
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