{"product_id":"what-you-should-know-about-politics-but-dont-fifth-edition-a-nonpartisan-guide-to-the-issues-that-matter-paperback","title":"What You Should Know about Politics . . . But Don't, Fifth Edition: A Nonpartisan Guide to the Issues That Matter - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJessamyn Conrad\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMartin Garbus\u003c\/b\u003e (Introduction by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"Engaging and inspiring . . . Reading this book should make you want to vote.\"--Barack Obama\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In a world of sound bites, deliberate misinformation, and a political scene colored by the blue versus red partisan divide, how does the average educated American find a reliable source that's free of political spin? \u003ci\u003eWhat You Should Know About Politics . . . But Don't\u003c\/i\u003e breaks it all down, issue by issue, explaining who stands for what, and why--whether it's the economy, income inequality, Obamacare, foreign policy, education, immigration, or climate change. If you're a Democrat, a Republican, or somewhere in between, it's the perfect book to brush up on a single topic or read through to get a deeper understanding of the often murky world of American politics. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This is an essential volume for understanding the background to the 2024 presidential election. But it is also a book that transcends the season. It's truly for anyone who wants to know more about the perennial issues that will continue to affect our everyday lives. The fifth edition includes an introduction by Martin Garbus discussing the themes and issues that have come to the fore during the present presidential cycle.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJessamyn Conrad\u003c\/b\u003e was raised in North Dakota and Minnesota. With degrees from Harvard and Cambridge Universities, she is currently pursuing a doctorate at Columbia University. She lives in New York City. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eMartin Garbus, \u003c\/b\u003e one of the country's top trial lawyers as well as an author and sought-after speaker, has been called \"legendary\" by \u003ci\u003eTime \u003c\/i\u003eand \"one of the worlds finest trial lawyers\" by the\u003ci\u003e Guardian\u003c\/i\u003e. An expert at every level of civil and criminal trial and litigation, he has appeared before the United States Supreme Court in leading First Amendment cases, and his cases have established precedents there and in other courts throughout the country. An international observer in foreign elections, he was selected by President Jimmy Carter to observe and report on elections in Venezuela and Nicaragua.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 408\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.1 x 8.9 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 09, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53760195985741,"sku":"9781648210075","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/3304\/7117\/files\/YgjBjSWigO9781648210075.webp?v=1776797346","url":"https:\/\/belfastbooks.us\/products\/what-you-should-know-about-politics-but-dont-fifth-edition-a-nonpartisan-guide-to-the-issues-that-matter-paperback","provider":"belfastbooks.us","version":"1.0","type":"link"}