Broken Government

How Republican Rule Destroyed the Legislative, Executive, and Judicial Branches

By John W. Dean | Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group

About the book

The concluding volume of The New York Times bestselling trilogy

One of today's most outspoken and respected political commentators asks: How can our democracy function when the key institutions of government no longer operate as intended by the Constitution? Stepping back to assess three decades of nearly continuous Republican rule, John W. Dean surveys the damage done to the three branches of government and traces their decline through the presidencies of Nixon, Ford, Reagan, Bush I, and Bush II. Speaking to what the average moderate citizen can do to combat extremism, authoritarianism, incompetence, and the Republicans' deliberate focus on polarizing social issues, Broken Government is a must-have book for voters this election year.

Editions of Broken Government

Hardcover
ISBN 9780670018208
Paperback
ISBN 9780143114215
EBook
ISBN 9781101202593
AudioStreaming
ISBN 9781429585590
AudioStreaming
ISBN 9781415944424
AudioDisc
ISBN 9781415944417
AudioDisc
ISBN 9780143142560

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The concluding volume of The New York Times bestselling trilogy

One of today's most outspoken and respected political commentators asks: How can our democracy function when the key institutions of government no longer operate as intended by the Constitution? Stepping back to assess three decades of nearly continuous Republican rule, John W. Dean surveys the damage done to the three branches of government and traces their decline through the presidencies of Nixon, Ford, Reagan, Bush I, and Bush II. Speaking to what the average moderate citizen can do to combat extremism, authoritarianism, incompetence, and the Republicans' deliberate focus on polarizing social issues, Broken Government is a must-have book for voters this election year.

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What is Broken Government about?

The concluding volume of The New York Times bestselling trilogy

One of today's most outspoken and respected political commentators asks: How can our democracy function when the key institutions of government no longer operate as intended by the Constitution? Stepping back to assess three decades of nearly continuous Republican rule, John W. Dean surveys the damage done to the three branches of government and traces their decline through the presidencies of Nixon, Ford, Reagan, Bush I, and Bush II. Speaking to what the average moderate citizen can do to combat extremism, authoritarianism, incompetence, and the Republicans' deliberate focus on polarizing social issues, Broken Government is a must-have book for voters this election year.

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Broken Government?

Society and Social Sciences > Politics and government > Central / national / federal government

Where can I read a sample of Broken Government?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780670018208

Who is/are the Author/s of the book Broken Government?

John W. Dean

Who is the Publisher of the book Broken Government?

Penguin Publishing Group

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

Broken Government is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780670018208) and paperback(ISBN 9780143114215) and ebook(ISBN 9781101202593) and audiostreaming(ISBN 9781429585590) and audiostreaming(ISBN 9781415944424) and audiodisc(ISBN 9781415944417) and audiodisc(ISBN 9780143142560)

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