America (the book) : a citizen's guide to democracy inaction /

Stewart, Jon, -1962

America (the book) : a citizen's guide to democracy inaction / written and edited by Jon Stewart, Ben Karlin, David Javerbaum ; with a foreword by Thomas Jefferson. - New York : Warner Books, c2004. - xi, 227, 15 p. : ill., maps 27 cm.

Above title on cover: The Daily Show with Jon Stewart presents. The book is presented as a text book with discussion questions and classroom activities.

and more! Cursos ingles extranjero www.shelfari.com The Founding Fathers: Young, Gifted, and White The Media: Can it Be Stopped? Jon Stewart, host of the Emmy and Peabody Award-winning The Daily Show, and his coterie of patriots, deliver a hilarious look at American government. American-style democracy is the world's most beloved form of government, which explains why so many other nations are eager for us to impose it on them. But what is American democracy? In AMERICA (THE BOOK), Jon Stewart and The Daily Show writing staff offer their insights into our unique system of government, dissecting its institutions, explaining its history and processes, and exploring the reasons why concepts like one man, one vote, government by the people, and every vote counts have become such popular urban myths. Topics include: Ancient Rome: The First Republicans

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American wit and humor.
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