Just how stupid are we?
Subtitle: why the American voter keeps getting it wrong, and how we can get it right
By: Rick Shenkman.
Publisher: Basic Books
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780465077717
Subjects: Political participation -- United States -- History -- 21st century; Political culture -- United States -- History -- 21st century; United States -- Politics and government -- 2001-; United States -- Civilization -- 21st century
Table of contents: title: The problem; title: Gross ignorance; title: Are the voters irrational?; title: The importance of myths; title: Giving control to the people; title: The power of television; title: Our dumb politics : the big picture; title: Our mindless debate about 9-11; title: We can't even talk about how stupid we are.