- Politics and government, Social conditions, Politische Kultur, Lebensbedingungen
Downsize This! Random Threats from an Unarmed American is a book by American author and producer Michael Moore. The book is a look at the state of business and industry in the United States and the power they hold over the U.S. government. In particular the book criticizes corporations who care more for shareholders than the safety and wellbeing of the communities who work for them. The book is part of Moore's ongoing campaign for increased corporate accountability.
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- Author
- Michael Moore
- First published
- 1996
- Pages
- 278
- Publisher
- Brand: Random House Audio, Non Basic Stock Line, French & European Pubns
- Editions
- 13
- Language
- German, Spanish, French, English
- ISBN
- 9780679458067
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“SINCE MAKING Roger & Me in 1989, I've listened to a lot of stories from people, strangers in the street, who want to buy me a beer or a burger and tell me what happened to their American Dream.”
Michael Francis Moore (born April 23, 1954) is an American documentary filmmaker, author, and activist. His works frequently address the topics of globalization and capitalism.
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