The Exception to the Rulers
- The Exception to the Rulers
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name = The Exception to the Rulers
author = Amy Goodman
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publisher = Hyperion
release_date = April 14, 2004
media_type = Hardcover
pages = 352 pages
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isbn = ISBN 978-1401301316
The Exception to the Rulers is a 2004 non-fiction book co-authored by American liberal journalists Amy and David Goodman. [cite news |title=Democracy Now! host Amy Goodman doesn't hold back on her criticism of the mainstream media, the government and the status quo. |url=http://www.sptimes.com/2004/07/09/news_pf/Floridian/An_alternative_voice.shtml |work=St. Petersburg Times |date=July 9 2004 |accessdate=2008-09-20 ] It reached number 12 in the New York Times Best Seller list for non-fiction paperbacks in 2005. [cite news |title=PAPERBACK BEST SELLERS |url=http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9D06EEDC1731F932A35756C0A9639C8B63 |work=The New York Times |date= |accessdate=2008-09-20 ]
Contents
Introduction: The Silent Majority
*1. Blowback
*2. OILYgarchy
*3. Drilling and Killing: Chevron and Nigeria’s Oil Dictatorship
*4. Crackdown
*5. Smackdown
*6. Lockdown
*7. Lies of Our Times
*8. State Media, American Style
*9. In Bed with the Military
*10. Killing the Messenger
*11. Sanitized
*12. Going to Where the Silence Is
*13. Not on Bended Knee
*14. Psyops Comes Home
*15. Things Get Messy with Sally Jessy
*16. Hiroshima Cover-up: How the War Department’s Timesman won a Pulitzer
*17. The People’s Airwaves
*18. Conclusion: Free the Media
References
External Links
* [http://book.democracynow.org/read.php "The following is an excerpt from the introduction"] Excerpt
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