a citizen's guide to democracy inaction Stewart, Jon creator Karlin, Ben. Javerbaum, David. text nyu New York, NY Warner Books 2006 Teacher's ed. monographic eng

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227 p. ill., maps (some col.) 27 cm. 1 poster (folded, col. ; 51 x 58 cm.) Study guide -- Foreword / Thomas Jefferson -- Democracy before America -- The founding of America -- The President : king of democracy -- Congress : quagmire of freedom -- The judicial branch : it rules -- Campaigns and elections : America changes the sheets -- The media : democracy's valiant vulgarians -- The future of democracy : four score and seven years from now -- The rest of the world : international house of horrors. written and edited by Jon Stewart, Ben Karlin, David Javerbaum ; writers, Rich Blomquist ... [et al.] ; additional material, Samantha Bee ... [et al.] ; with a foreword by Thomas Jefferson. Above title on cover: The Daily show with Jon Stewart presents. The book is presented as a text book with discussion questions and classroom activities. United States Politics and government Humor United States History Humor PN 6231 .P6 S84 2006 817/.6 9780446691864 0446691860 2006287098 PUCPR 070620 20160527200342.0 282105