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World Affairs - September 2024 @SCCLD

The influence of money in politics plays a major role in governments worldwide, can affect the balance of power, and can alter the stability of democracy. Read about how money has affected U.S. politics and the world.

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  • Free to Judge

    the Power of Campaign Money in Judicial Elections

    Kang, Michael S., 1973-
    Book, 2023Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, 2023. — 347.7314 KANG
  • Capitalist Punishment

    How Wall Street Is Using Your Money to Create a Country You Didn't Vote for

    Ramaswamy, Vivek
    Book, 2023New York, NY : Broadside Books, 2023. — 330.122 RAMASWA
  • The Enablers

    How the West Supports Kleptocrats and Corruption : Endangering Our Democracy

    Vogl, Frank, 1945-
    Book, 2022Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2022] — 364.1323 VOGL
  • The Scheme

    How the Right Wing Used Dark Money to Capture the Supreme Court

    Whitehouse, Sheldon, 1955-
    Book, 2022New York : The New Press, 2022. — 324.7809 WHITEHO
  • Freezing Order

    a True Story of Money Laundering, Murder, and Surviving Vladimir Putin's Wrath

    Browder, Bill, 1964-
    Book, 2022New York : Simon & Schuster, 2022. — 364.135 BROWDER
  • American Oligarchs

    the Kushners, the Trumps, and the Marriage of Money and Power

    Bernstein, Andrea, 1961-
    Book, 2020New York, NY : W.W. Norton & Company, [2020] — 973.933 BERNSTE
  • Kleptopia

    How Dirty Money Is Conquering the World

    Burgis, Tom,
    Book, 2020New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2020] — 364.1323 BURGIS
  • Moneyland

    the Inside Story of the Crooks and Kleptocrats Who Rule the World

    Bullough, Oliver, 1977-
    Book, 2019New York, NY : St. Martin's Press, 2019. — 364.1323 BULLOUG
  • Shadow Network

    Media, Money, and the Secret Hub of the Radical Right

    Nelson, Anne, 1954-
    Book, 2019New York : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2019. — 320.5209 NELSON
  • Collusion

    Secret Meetings, Dirty Money, and How Russia Helped Donald Trump Win

    Harding, Luke, 1968-
    Book, 2017New York : Vintage Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC, [2017] — 324.973 HARDING
  • The Best Democracy Money Can Buy

    a Tale of Billionaires & Ballot Bandits

    Palast, Greg
    Book, 2016New York, NY : Seven Stories Press, [2016] — 364.1323 PALAST
  • Dark Money

    the Hidden History of the Billionaires Behind the Rise of the Radical Right

    Mayer, Jane
    Book, 2016New York : Doubleday, [2016] — 320.5209 MAYER
  • Republic, Lost

    How Money Corrupts Congress--and a Plan to Stop It

    Lessig, Lawrence
    Book, 2011New York : Twelve, 2011. — 328.7307 LESSIG
  • So Damn Much Money

    the Triumph of Lobbying and the Corrosion of American Government

    Kaiser, Robert G., 1943-
    Book, 2009New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2009. — 328.7307 KAISER