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

Jon Stewart and the writing staff from the Emmy(-winning "Daily Show" offer their insights into America's unique system of government, dissecting its institutions, explaining its history and processes, and investigating such popular urban myths as "one man, one vote" and &qu...

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Main Author: Stewart, Jon, 1962-
Corporate Author: Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Other Authors: Daigle, Keith (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/bkd), Hoffman, Julia (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/bkd), Javerbaum, David, Karlin, Ben, Scher, Paula (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/bkd)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Warner Books, c2004
New York, NY : 2004
New York, NY : c2004
New York, NY : ©2004
New York ; Boston : [2004]
Series:Daily show
Subjects:
USA
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