How Washington really works

How Washington really works

by Peters, Charles

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"Brought up to the minute in this new edition, How Washington Really Works exposes the Washington insiders know and hope you don't find out about. From the lobbyist and the bureaucrat straight up to the Congress and the President, Peters turns his sharp eye and ironic wit on the foibles and follies of the people running our country, and uncovers one basic fact: The present system is designed to protect those within it, not to serve those outside. This book will not only explain this system of m…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :How Washington really works / Charles Peters.

Summary

"Brought up to the minute in this new edition, How Washington Really Works exposes the Washington insiders know and hope you don't find out about. From the lobbyist and the bureaucrat straight up to the Congress and the President, Peters turns his sharp eye and ironic wit on the foibles and follies of the people running our country, and uncovers one basic fact: The present system is designed to protect those within it, not to serve those outside. This book will not only explain this system of make-believe--it will make you want to change it. Book jacket."--BOOK JACKET.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©1992
  • Edition:4th ed

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Addison-Wesley
  • Place of Publication:Reading, Mass
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©1992

The Physical Object

  • Description:xiii, 178 pages : : illustrations ; : 21 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:0201624702, 9780201624700
  • oclc:ocm27173503
  • LC Classification:JK271
  • Dewey Decimal:320.973

Table of Contents

The press -- Lobbies -- The bureaucracy -- The foreign services -- The military -- Courts and regulators -- Congress -- The White House.

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