TY  - BOOK
AU  - Gore, Al,
TI  - The assault on reason
SN  - 9780747590972
AV  - E902 G666a 2007
U1  - 973.931 22
PY  - 2007///
CY  - London
PB  - Bloomsbury
KW  - Bush, George W.
KW  - War on Terrorism (2001-2009)
KW  - fast
KW  - Public relations and politics
KW  - United States
KW  - War on Terrorism, 2001-2009
KW  - Public opinion
KW  - Political corruption
KW  - Politics and government
N1  - Cover subtitle: How the politics of fear, secrecy and blind faith subvert wise decision-making, degrade democracy and imperil America and the world; Includes bibliographical references and index; 1; The politics of fear --; 2; Blinding the faithful --; 3; The politics of wealth --; 4; Convenient untruths --; 5; The assault on the individual --; 6; National insecurity --; 7; The carbon crisis --; 8; Democracy in the balance --; 9; A well-connected citizenry --; Conclusion : the rebirth of democracy
N2  - Presents an indictment of the Bush-led radical Right's disdain for the principles of reasoned decision-making, and a rallying cry for a return to reason-based policies at home and abroad
ER  -