Indispensable Enemies: The Politics of Misrule in America

Walter Karp

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Publisher: Franklin Square Press

Indispensable Enemies sheds light on political power in America. The reason we no longer understand why things happen as they do has one, and only one, source. We no longer understand who really has power in America. This book is an attempt to show as clearly as possible where power lies in twentieth-century America.

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Binding	EAN	ISBN-10	Pub Date	PAGES	Language	Size	Price
Paperback	9781879957138	1879957132	2010-01-01	327		0.00 x 6.05 x 9.01 in	$14.95

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