Books by Kevin P. Phillips and Complete Book Reviews
Kevin P. Phillips, Author . Broadway $29.95 (496p) ISBN 978-0-7679-0533-6
The influence of money on government is now, more then ever, a hot political issue. With a grand historical sweep that covers more than three centuries, Phillips's astute analysis of the effects of wealth and capital upon democracy is both eye-op
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Kevin P. Phillips, Author . Viking $25.95 (416p) ISBN 978-0-670-03264-8
Political and economics commentator Phillips (The Politics of Rich and Poor
, etc.) believes we are facing an ominous time: "As 2004 began, [a] Machiavellian moment was at hand. U.S. president George W. Bush... was a dynast whose family heritage
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Kevin P. Phillips, Author Harper Perennial $11 (0p) ISBN 978-0-06-097396-4
Economic analysis and historical comparisons blend to show that Reagan's presidency left a huge concentration of wealth at the top that harms the poor, adds to the mounting debt and allows foreigners to grab large chunks of America. ``A stunning...
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Kevin P. Phillips, Author Random House (NY) $19.95 (262p) ISBN 978-0-394-55954-4
Blending economic analysis and historical comparisons, Phillips ( Mediacracy ) proposes that the legacy of Reagan's presidency includes an enormous concentration of wealth at the top, intensifying pain and inequality for the poor, a massive,...
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Kevin P. Phillips, Author Random House (NY) $23 (0p) ISBN 978-0-679-40461-3
Phillips's hard-hitting analysis of the middle-class decline in the U.S. is a worthy sequel to The Politics of Rich and Poor , in which he predicted a populist revolt against Reagan-Bush policies that favored the rich. Here the onetime Republican...
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Kevin P. Phillips, Author Little Brown and Company $22.95 (231p) ISBN 978-0-316-70618-6
Decrying the influence of political and financial elites, veteran pundit Phillips ( The Emerging Republican Majority ) here attempts to channel the dissatisfactions of the general populace, as evinced on radio talk shows, into national reform. ``Capi
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Kevin P. Phillips, Author, Kevin P. Phillips, Preface by Basic Books $35 (707p) ISBN 978-0-465-01369-2
Phillips (Arrogant Capital) is one of the most influential political analysts in America. In 1969, his The Emerging Republican Majority correctly predicted that the Republicans would become the majority party by taking control of the then Democratic
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Kevin P. Phillips, Author, Scott Brick, Read by , read by Scott Brick. Penguin Audio $39.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-14-305844-1
Scientists repeatedly prove the limited amount of fossil-based fuels left in the world and emphasize the environmental effects of using them. Yet many Republicans ignore science in the name of God while promoting a debt-driven consumer society. Debt,
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Kevin P. Phillips, Author, Arthur Meier Schlesinger, Jr., Author, Arthur Meier Schlesinger, Jr., Editor . Holt/Times $20 (208p) ISBN 978-0-8050-6953-2
Every president probably deserves his apologist. Here, William McKinley, president from 1897 until his assassination in 1901, gets his. Phillips (Wealth and Democracy), a skilled political writer who foresaw the "the emerging Republican majority&
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