The American deep state : big money, big oil, and the struggle for U.S. democracy / / Peter Dale Scott |
Autore | Scott Peter Dale |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Blue Ridge Summit, PA : , : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (355 pages) |
Collana | War and peace library |
Soggetto topico |
Elite (Social sciences) - United States
Power (Social sciences) - United States Pressure groups - United States Conspiracy - United States Democracy - United States Conspiracy Democracy Elite (Social sciences) Power (Social sciences) Pressure groups |
Soggetto genere / forma | Nonfiction |
ISBN |
1-4422-1425-2
1-5381-0025-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Note about the cover image -- The Doomsday Project, deep events, and the shrinking of American democracy -- The deep state, the Wall Street overworld, and big oil -- The Doomsday Project: How COG on 9/11 subordinated the U.S. Constitution -- The falsified War on Terror: The deep history of U.S. protection for al-Qaeda terrorist Ali Mohamed -- The falsified War on Terror II: How the deep state has protected gulf Arab states rather than the American people -- Deep state uses and protection of al-Qaeda terrorists -- The U.S. terror war: The CIA, 9/11, Afghanistan, and Central Asia -- Deep power takes its toll on U.S. presidents, 1961-1980 -- The Doomsday Project and deep events: JFK, Watergate, Iran-Contra, and 9/11 -- The American deep state, deep events, and off-the-books financing -- America's unchecked security state: The continuing of COG planning, 1936-2001 -- America's unchecked security state and lawlessness -- Why Americans must end America's self-generating wars -- Epilogue: Greek theater: Mario Savio and the Socratic quest. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792895803321 |
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American idyll [[electronic resource] ] : academic antielitism as cultural critique / / Catherine Liu |
Autore | Liu Catherine |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.5/52097309045 |
Soggetto topico |
Elite (Social sciences) - United States
Intellectuals - United States Education, Higher - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-60938-051-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: populist idylls, cultural politics -- The problem with the meritocracy -- Ordinary Americans, average students -- The curious cult of religious practicality -- Against all experts: no experience necessary -- The new age of cultural studies: crisis in the PMC -- Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456588403321 |
Liu Catherine
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American idyll [[electronic resource] ] : academic antielitism as cultural critique / / Catherine Liu |
Autore | Liu Catherine |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Iowa City, : University of Iowa Press, c2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.5/52097309045 |
Soggetto topico |
Elite (Social sciences) - United States
Intellectuals - United States Education, Higher - United States |
ISBN | 1-60938-051-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: populist idylls, cultural politics -- The problem with the meritocracy -- Ordinary Americans, average students -- The curious cult of religious practicality -- Against all experts: no experience necessary -- The new age of cultural studies: crisis in the PMC -- Conclusion. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781653403321 |
Liu Catherine
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Class counts [[electronic resource] ] : education, inequality, and the shrinking middle class / / Allan Ornstein |
Autore | Ornstein Allan C |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, MD, : Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group, Inc., c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (371 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.5/50973 |
Soggetto topico |
Social classes - United States
Poverty - United States Wealth - United States Education, Higher - Social aspects - United States Middle class - United States Elite (Social sciences) - United States Power (Social sciences) - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-7425-4741-8
0-7425-7372-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Dedication; What this Book Is About; Introduction: For Readers with Intellectual Pizzazz; 1 Historical Thoughts of Equality and Inequality; 2 1776-And Beyond: Elitist versus Enlightened Thought; 3 Patrician Influence and Social/Educational Thought; 4 What Is Equality?; 5 Education, Mobility, and the American Dream; 6 The Golden Years Are Over; 7 World Inequality; 8 Wishful Thinking: Recommendations and Solutions; Index; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452667003321 |
Ornstein Allan C
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Class counts [[electronic resource] ] : education, inequality, and the shrinking middle class / / Allan Ornstein |
Autore | Ornstein Allan C |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, MD, : Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group, Inc., c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (371 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.5/50973 |
Soggetto topico |
Social classes - United States
Poverty - United States Wealth - United States Education, Higher - Social aspects - United States Middle class - United States Elite (Social sciences) - United States Power (Social sciences) - United States |
ISBN |
0-7425-4741-8
0-7425-7372-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Dedication; What this Book Is About; Introduction: For Readers with Intellectual Pizzazz; 1 Historical Thoughts of Equality and Inequality; 2 1776-And Beyond: Elitist versus Enlightened Thought; 3 Patrician Influence and Social/Educational Thought; 4 What Is Equality?; 5 Education, Mobility, and the American Dream; 6 The Golden Years Are Over; 7 World Inequality; 8 Wishful Thinking: Recommendations and Solutions; Index; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779854203321 |
Ornstein Allan C
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Creating a class : college admissions and the education of elites / / Mitchell L. Stevens |
Autore | Stevens Mitchell L. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA : , : Harvard University Press, , [2007] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 pages) |
Disciplina | 378.1610973 |
Soggetto topico |
Universities and colleges - United States - Admission
Education, Higher - United States Elite (Social sciences) - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
9780674044036 (ebook)
0674044037 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- 1. A School in a Garden -- 2. Numbers -- 3. Travel -- 4. Sports -- 5. Race -- 6. Decisions -- 7. Yield -- 8. The Aristocracy of Merit -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455397003321 |
Stevens Mitchell L.
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Creating a class : college admissions and the education of elites / / Mitchell L. Stevens |
Autore | Stevens Mitchell L. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA : , : Harvard University Press, , [2007] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (320 pages) |
Disciplina | 378.1610973 |
Soggetto topico |
Universities and colleges - United States - Admission
Education, Higher - United States Elite (Social sciences) - United States |
ISBN |
0-674-26758-3
0-674-04403-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- 1. A School in a Garden -- 2. Numbers -- 3. Travel -- 4. Sports -- 5. Race -- 6. Decisions -- 7. Yield -- 8. The Aristocracy of Merit -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778180103321 |
Stevens Mitchell L.
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Friendly fascism : the new face of power in America / / Bertram Gross ; cover design by Mauricio Diaz |
Autore | Gross Bertram |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Open Road Integrated Media, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (399 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.520973 |
Collana | Forbidden Bookshelf |
Soggetto topico | Elite (Social sciences) - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-4976-8940-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover Page; Title Page; Dedication; Contents; Series Introduction; Introduction; Preface, 1985; Introduction: A Patriotic Warning; ONE: The Roots of Friendly Fascism; 1. The Rise and Fall of Classic Fascism; Italy, Germany, Japan; Breeding Grounds of Fascism; The Axis; Anti-Fascist Failures; Fascist Exploits; Fascist Ideologies; Destruction of the Axis; Indestructible Myths; 2. The Takeoff Toward a New Corporate Society; The Sun Never Sets on America's "Free World"; The Golden International; Big Welfare for Big Business; More Rational Corporate Planning
Technology: Starting, Stopping, Suppressing3. The Mysterious Establishment; The Castles of Power; The Ultra-Rich; The Corporate Overseers; The Chief Executive Network; Executive Managers; Junior and Contingent Members; Conflicts Among the Few; Purges and Conversions; Purifying Ideologies; 4. The Side Effects of Success; An Abundance of Frustrations; Falling Apart: Work, Community, Family; Loneliness and Alienation; Crime: The Dirty Secrets; The Erosion of Authority; 5. The Challenge of a Shrinking Capitalist World; New Losses to Communism; Creeping Socialism; Third World Demands Detente: A Cooler Cold WarInstability at the Top; 6. Old Crises in New Forms; Untamed Recession; The Hidden Unemployed; The New Inflation: Hyena's Delight; The Dynamite of Class Conflict; Limited War; Unlimited Overkill; TWO: The Specter of Friendly Fascism; 7. The Unfolding Logic; Making the Most of Crises; Consolidating Power; The Cat Feet of Tyranny; Many Paths; 8. Trilateral Empire or Fortress America?; American Retrenchment; A "True Empire"; Alternative Outcomes; 9. The Friendly Fascist Establishment; From Floundering Establishment to Super-America, Inc.; A Righteous Presidency Remolding MilitarismThe Restructuring of the Radical Right; New Ideologies of Central Power; Triplespeak; 10. Friendly Fascist Economics; More Stagflation; More Money Moving Upward; An Abundance of Shortages; More Waste and Pollution; More Nuclear Poison; More Junk and Disservices; 11. Subverting Democratic Machinery; Integrating Separate Branches; Friendly Fascist Federalism; Community Carnivals; Contrapuntal Party Harmony; Union-Busting and the Slow Meltdown; The Lessons of the Watergate Conspiracy; Unhinging an Anti-Establishment White House; Coups D'Etat American-Style 12. Managing Information and MindsInformation as the March; The Symbolic Environment; Image as the Reality; Narrowing the Scope of Controversy; Manufacturing Opinion by Polling; The Electronic Throne; Monitoring as the Message; Womb-to-Tomb Dossiers; Economic and Social Vindicators; Educational Authoritarianism; Custodial Functions; 13. Incentives for System Acceptance; Extended Professionalism; Job, Prometheus, Faust; For Consumers: Kidnapper Candy; Servitude's Services; Conditional Benefactions; Rationed Payoffs; The Effulgent Aura; 14. The Ladder of Terror; The Rungs of Violence Precision Purging |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465869703321 |
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Friendly fascism : the new face of power in America / / Bertram Gross ; cover design by Mauricio Diaz |
Autore | Gross Bertram |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Open Road Integrated Media, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (399 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.520973 |
Collana | Forbidden Bookshelf |
Soggetto topico | Elite (Social sciences) - United States |
ISBN | 1-4976-8940-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover Page; Title Page; Dedication; Contents; Series Introduction; Introduction; Preface, 1985; Introduction: A Patriotic Warning; ONE: The Roots of Friendly Fascism; 1. The Rise and Fall of Classic Fascism; Italy, Germany, Japan; Breeding Grounds of Fascism; The Axis; Anti-Fascist Failures; Fascist Exploits; Fascist Ideologies; Destruction of the Axis; Indestructible Myths; 2. The Takeoff Toward a New Corporate Society; The Sun Never Sets on America's "Free World"; The Golden International; Big Welfare for Big Business; More Rational Corporate Planning
Technology: Starting, Stopping, Suppressing3. The Mysterious Establishment; The Castles of Power; The Ultra-Rich; The Corporate Overseers; The Chief Executive Network; Executive Managers; Junior and Contingent Members; Conflicts Among the Few; Purges and Conversions; Purifying Ideologies; 4. The Side Effects of Success; An Abundance of Frustrations; Falling Apart: Work, Community, Family; Loneliness and Alienation; Crime: The Dirty Secrets; The Erosion of Authority; 5. The Challenge of a Shrinking Capitalist World; New Losses to Communism; Creeping Socialism; Third World Demands Detente: A Cooler Cold WarInstability at the Top; 6. Old Crises in New Forms; Untamed Recession; The Hidden Unemployed; The New Inflation: Hyena's Delight; The Dynamite of Class Conflict; Limited War; Unlimited Overkill; TWO: The Specter of Friendly Fascism; 7. The Unfolding Logic; Making the Most of Crises; Consolidating Power; The Cat Feet of Tyranny; Many Paths; 8. Trilateral Empire or Fortress America?; American Retrenchment; A "True Empire"; Alternative Outcomes; 9. The Friendly Fascist Establishment; From Floundering Establishment to Super-America, Inc.; A Righteous Presidency Remolding MilitarismThe Restructuring of the Radical Right; New Ideologies of Central Power; Triplespeak; 10. Friendly Fascist Economics; More Stagflation; More Money Moving Upward; An Abundance of Shortages; More Waste and Pollution; More Nuclear Poison; More Junk and Disservices; 11. Subverting Democratic Machinery; Integrating Separate Branches; Friendly Fascist Federalism; Community Carnivals; Contrapuntal Party Harmony; Union-Busting and the Slow Meltdown; The Lessons of the Watergate Conspiracy; Unhinging an Anti-Establishment White House; Coups D'Etat American-Style 12. Managing Information and MindsInformation as the March; The Symbolic Environment; Image as the Reality; Narrowing the Scope of Controversy; Manufacturing Opinion by Polling; The Electronic Throne; Monitoring as the Message; Womb-to-Tomb Dossiers; Economic and Social Vindicators; Educational Authoritarianism; Custodial Functions; 13. Incentives for System Acceptance; Extended Professionalism; Job, Prometheus, Faust; For Consumers: Kidnapper Candy; Servitude's Services; Conditional Benefactions; Rationed Payoffs; The Effulgent Aura; 14. The Ladder of Terror; The Rungs of Violence Precision Purging |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797919003321 |
Gross Bertram
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Friendly fascism : the new face of power in America / / Bertram Gross ; cover design by Mauricio Diaz |
Autore | Gross Bertram |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Open Road Integrated Media, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (399 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.520973 |
Collana | Forbidden Bookshelf |
Soggetto topico | Elite (Social sciences) - United States |
ISBN | 1-4976-8940-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover Page; Title Page; Dedication; Contents; Series Introduction; Introduction; Preface, 1985; Introduction: A Patriotic Warning; ONE: The Roots of Friendly Fascism; 1. The Rise and Fall of Classic Fascism; Italy, Germany, Japan; Breeding Grounds of Fascism; The Axis; Anti-Fascist Failures; Fascist Exploits; Fascist Ideologies; Destruction of the Axis; Indestructible Myths; 2. The Takeoff Toward a New Corporate Society; The Sun Never Sets on America's "Free World"; The Golden International; Big Welfare for Big Business; More Rational Corporate Planning
Technology: Starting, Stopping, Suppressing3. The Mysterious Establishment; The Castles of Power; The Ultra-Rich; The Corporate Overseers; The Chief Executive Network; Executive Managers; Junior and Contingent Members; Conflicts Among the Few; Purges and Conversions; Purifying Ideologies; 4. The Side Effects of Success; An Abundance of Frustrations; Falling Apart: Work, Community, Family; Loneliness and Alienation; Crime: The Dirty Secrets; The Erosion of Authority; 5. The Challenge of a Shrinking Capitalist World; New Losses to Communism; Creeping Socialism; Third World Demands Detente: A Cooler Cold WarInstability at the Top; 6. Old Crises in New Forms; Untamed Recession; The Hidden Unemployed; The New Inflation: Hyena's Delight; The Dynamite of Class Conflict; Limited War; Unlimited Overkill; TWO: The Specter of Friendly Fascism; 7. The Unfolding Logic; Making the Most of Crises; Consolidating Power; The Cat Feet of Tyranny; Many Paths; 8. Trilateral Empire or Fortress America?; American Retrenchment; A "True Empire"; Alternative Outcomes; 9. The Friendly Fascist Establishment; From Floundering Establishment to Super-America, Inc.; A Righteous Presidency Remolding MilitarismThe Restructuring of the Radical Right; New Ideologies of Central Power; Triplespeak; 10. Friendly Fascist Economics; More Stagflation; More Money Moving Upward; An Abundance of Shortages; More Waste and Pollution; More Nuclear Poison; More Junk and Disservices; 11. Subverting Democratic Machinery; Integrating Separate Branches; Friendly Fascist Federalism; Community Carnivals; Contrapuntal Party Harmony; Union-Busting and the Slow Meltdown; The Lessons of the Watergate Conspiracy; Unhinging an Anti-Establishment White House; Coups D'Etat American-Style 12. Managing Information and MindsInformation as the March; The Symbolic Environment; Image as the Reality; Narrowing the Scope of Controversy; Manufacturing Opinion by Polling; The Electronic Throne; Monitoring as the Message; Womb-to-Tomb Dossiers; Economic and Social Vindicators; Educational Authoritarianism; Custodial Functions; 13. Incentives for System Acceptance; Extended Professionalism; Job, Prometheus, Faust; For Consumers: Kidnapper Candy; Servitude's Services; Conditional Benefactions; Rationed Payoffs; The Effulgent Aura; 14. The Ladder of Terror; The Rungs of Violence Precision Purging |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817157103321 |
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