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Record Nr.

UNINA9910164997803321

Autore

Reader Capitol

Titolo

Summary of Republic, lost

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cork, : Primento Digital, 2013

ISBN

9782511003275

2511003279

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (26 p.)

Disciplina

330.973

Soggetti

Lobbying -- Corrupt practices -- United States

Political corruption -- United States

United States. -- Congress -- Ethics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Title page; Book Presentation; Book Abstract; About the Author; Important Note About This Ebook; Summary of Republic, Lost (Lawrence Lessig); The Nature of This Disease; The Telltale Signs of This Disease; Beyond Suspicion: Congress's Corruption; Solutions; Buy the Book; About the Summary Publisher; Copyright

Sommario/riassunto

This ebook consists of a summary of the ideas, viewpoints and facts presented by Laurence Lessig in his book "Republic Lost, How money Corrupts Congress -and a Plan to Stop It". This summary offers a concise overview of the entire book in less than 30 minutes reading time. However this work does not replace in any case Laurence Lessig's book.Lessig argues that the treat to America's democracy is the capture of government control and influence by powerful special interests. Therefore he believes that it is time for the American people to get angry about the distortions, which block the ability