Democracy for the Few
- ISBN-10
- 0312193661
- ISBN-13
- 9780312193669
- Series
- Democracy for the Few
- Category
- Elite (Social sciences)
- Pages
- 337
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1988
- Publisher
- Forge Books
- Author
- Michael Parenti
Description
Parenti's provocative critique of class power within traditional political institutions will arouse classroom debate and introduce students to a unique viewpoint of American capitalism. Unlike most texts on the American political system, DEMOCRACY FOR THE FEW emphasizes the political economy of public policy and who gets what.
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