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The assault on reason / Al Gore.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Bloomsbury, 2007.Description: 308 pages ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780747590972
  • 9780747591597
  • 0747591598
  • 0747590974
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 973.931 22
LOC classification:
  • E902 G666a 2007
Contents:
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.
Summary: 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.
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Non-Fiction Non-Fiction Waimate Event Centre - Long term storage Non Fiction 973.931 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not For Loan Not for loan A00452049

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.

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.

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