Why Some Politicians Are More Dangerous Than Others

by James Gilligan

Book Overview

Politicians and the political process, even in ostensibly democratic countries, can be deadly. James Gilligan has discovered a devastating truth that has been "hiding in plain sight" for the past century - namely, that when America's conservative party, the Republicans, have gained the presidency, the country has repeatedly suffered from epidemics of violent death. Rates of both suicide and homicide have sky-rocketed. The reasons are all too obvious:...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0745649815
• ISBN13: 9780745649818
• Release Date: July 2011
• Publisher: Polity Press
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.9" x 8.4"