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- catalog abstract "In 1988 the author moved to Washington to take a long look at our government and to find an answer to the question every American asks: What the hell do these guys do all day, and why does it cost so much money? In his Introduction, he proffers the theory that we are suffering under a dictatorship of boredom. Adopting the manner of a high school civics textbook, he covers the three branches of government -- legislative, executive, judicial -- in a section entitled "Money, Television and Bullshit."".
- catalog contributor b3119145.
- catalog coverage "United States Politics and government Humor.".
- catalog created "c1991.".
- catalog date "1991".
- catalog date "c1991.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1991.".
- catalog description "In 1988 the author moved to Washington to take a long look at our government and to find an answer to the question every American asks: What the hell do these guys do all day, and why does it cost so much money? In his Introduction, he proffers the theory that we are suffering under a dictatorship of boredom. Adopting the manner of a high school civics textbook, he covers the three branches of government -- legislative, executive, judicial -- in a section entitled "Money, Television and Bullshit."".
- catalog extent "xx, 233 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "0871134551 :".
- catalog issued "1991".
- catalog issued "c1991.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : Atlantic Monthly Press,".
- catalog spatial "United States Politics and government Humor.".
- catalog spatial "United States".
- catalog subject "320.973/0207 20".
- catalog subject "JK34 .O74 1991".
- catalog subject "Politics, Practical United States Humor.".
- catalog title "Parliament of whores : a lone humorist attempts to explain the entire U.S. government / P.J. O'Rourke.".
- catalog type "Humor. fast".
- catalog type "text".