Smith, Glenn W.,  1953- <br/><br/>
The politics of deceit :  saving freedom and democracy from extinction / 
Glenn  W. Smith. 
 - Hoboken, N.J. :  John Wiley,  c2004. 
 - x, 246 p. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-237) and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction -- The madness of King George III and our contemporary political dilemma -- Freedom -- Shaking Bugs Bunny's hand in Disneyland : democracy will not be televised -- Dead pope music : the press and American politics -- The threatened habitats of democracy -- Lantern bearing and the American covenant tradition -- The other superpower : the Internet's new "interactivists" and the public sphere -- Shooting elephants : the language of politics -- Freedom and religion : the visions of Jacob and Orestes -- In America. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0471667633 (cloth) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2004007666 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Political culture--United States.<br/>Manipulative behavior--United States.<br/>Mass media--Political aspects--United States.<br/>Political participation--Psychological aspects.--United States<br/>Political psychology.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States--Politics and government--2001-2009.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>JK275  / .S55 2004 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>306.2/0973