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Robert Scheer (1) (1936–)
Autor(a) de Eldridge Cleaver: Post-Prison Writings and Speeches
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About the Author
Robert Scheer is the editor-in-chief of Truthdig, a professor at the University of Southern California's Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism, and the co-host of Left, Right Center and host of Scheer Intelligence, both broadcast from NPR's west coast affiliate KCRW. Scheer is the mostrar mais author of nine books, including The Great American Stickup. He lives in Los Angeles. mostrar menos
Obras de Robert Scheer
The Great American Stickup: How Reagan Republicans and Clinton Democrats Enriched Wall Street While Mugging Main Street (2005) 90 cópias, 3 resenhas
The Pornography of Power: How Defense Hawks Hijacked 9/11 and Weakened America (2008) 60 cópias, 1 resenha
Playing President: My Close Ecounters with Nixon, Carter, Bush I, Reagan, and Clinton—and How They Did Not Prepare Me… (2006) 57 cópias, 2 resenhas
They Know Everything About You: How Data-Collecting Corporations and Snooping Government Agencies Are Destroying… (1723) 53 cópias, 1 resenha
Hari-Hari Terakhir Che Guevara 1 exemplar(es)
Associated Works
On the Firing Line: The Public Life of Our Public Figures (1989) — Contribuinte — 113 cópias, 1 resenha
Shaking the Foundations: 200 Years of Investigative Journalism in America (Nation Books) (2003) — Contribuinte — 45 cópias
Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Data de nascimento
- 1936-04-04
- Sexo
- male
- Nacionalidade
- USA
- Local de nascimento
- The Bronx, New York, USA
- Locais de residência
- New York, New York, USA
Berkeley, California, USA - Educação
- City College of New York
- Ocupação
- journalist
columnist
editor - Relacionamentos
- Scheer, Christopher (son)
- Organizações
- Ramparts
Los Angeles Times
Creators Syndicate
The Nation
Truthdig
City Lights Books - Premiações
- Distinguished Work in New Media Award (Society of Professional Journalists ∙ 2010)
Izzy Award (2011)
Los Amigos Award
James Aronson Award for Social Justice Journalism
Membros
Resenhas
Listas
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Associated Authors
Estatísticas
- Obras
- 13
- Also by
- 3
- Membros
- 699
- Popularidade
- #36,217
- Avaliação
- 3.7
- Resenhas
- 9
- ISBNs
- 35
- Idiomas
- 3
One thing that was particularly refreshing about this book is how he does not favor one end of the political spectrum over the other. He places the blame squarely on the shoulders of both the Republicans AND the Democrats. In fact, he hammers the Clinton administration much more savagely than the Reagan administration. But not without good cause, as is detailed in the book. And he quite rightly expresses his extreme disappointment with the lack of financial reform under the current Obama administration.
Overall, it is a good book to read if you do not know much about how the current financial crisis came into being, and the answers are much simpler and straightforward than most of the financial regulators make it out to be. This book will get your blood boiling and make you want to start taking action to enact real regulatory reform.… (mais)