Nicholas Carnes

Broschiertes Buch

The Cash Ceiling

Why Only the Rich Run for Office--And What We Can Do about It

Beschreibung

Why working-class Americans almost never become politicians, what that means for democracy, and what reformers can do about itWhy are Americans governed by the rich? Millionaires make up only three percent of the public but control all three branches of the federal government. How did this happen? What stops lower-income and working-class Ameri

Autor

Nicholas Carnes is the Creed C. Black Associate Professor of Public Policy and Political Science at Duke University's Sanford School of Public Policy. He is the author of White-Collar Government: The Hidden Role of Class in Economic Policy Making.

Produktdetails

• Princeton Studies in Political Behavior
• Verlag: Princeton University Press
• Seitenzahl: 344
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. März 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 144mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 452g
• ISBN-13: 9780691203737
• ISBN-10: 0691203733
• Artikelnr.: 57748603