Books

The following is a list of books (and/or authors and/or topics) which are discussed in the SourceWatch. Also see movies.

Books by Center for Media and Democracy staff

 * The Best War Ever, Sheldon Rampton and John Stauber, Tarcher/Penguin, September, 2006
 * Banana Republicans: How the Right Wing Is Turning America Into a One-Party State (book 2004) / Sheldon Rampton and John Stauber
 * Weapons of Mass Deception: The Uses of Propaganda in Bush's War on Iraq / Sheldon Rampton and John Stauber (2003)
 * Trust Us, We're Experts: How Industry Manipulates Science and Gambles With Your Future, Sheldon Rampton and John Stauber, Tarcher/Penguin, ISBN 1-58542-139-1 (2001)
 * Mad Cow USA, Sheldon Rampton and John Stauber, Common Courage Press (1997)
 * Toxic Sludge Is Good For You, John Stauber and Sheldon Rampton, Common Courage Press (1995)

On PR

 * Managing Activism: A Guide to Dealing with Activists and Pressure Groups
 * The Father of Spin: Edward L. Bernays & The Birth of PR
 * Pr!: A Social History of Spin by Stuart Ewen

Fictional books on PR

 * Thank You for Smoking by Christopher Buckley (New York, NY: Random House, 1994)
 * The Fountain at the Centre of the World by Robert Newman (2004)
 * The Space Merchants by F. Pohl & C.M. Kornbluth (1952)

On environmental policy

 * Taken By Storm: The Troubled Science, Policy and Politics of Global Warming (2003 book) (ISBN 1552632121) / Christopher Essex and Ross McKitrick

On American Politics

 * Richard A. Viguerie, David Franke, Tim LaHaye, America's Right Turn: How Conservatives Used New and Alternative Media to Take Power, Bonus Books, August 2004, ISBN: 1566252520.
 * 50 Ways to Love Your Country
 * Against All Enemies: Inside America's War on Terror (2004 book) (ISBN 0743260244) / Richard A. Clarke
 * An End to Evil: How to Win the War on Terror (2003 book) / David Frum / Richard N. Perle / War on terror manual for victory
 * Battle Ready (2004 book) (ISBN 0399151761) / Anthony Zinni and Tom Clancy
 * Blowback: The Costs and Consequences of American Empire (ISBN 0805075593) / Chalmers Johnson
 * "Bush on the Couch", a book in which psychoanalyst and George Washington University professor Dr. Justin Frank uses the president's public pronouncements and behavior, along with biographical data, to craft a comprehensive psychological profile of Bush 43.
 * Bush vs. the Beltway. How the CIA and the State Department Tried to Stop the War on Terror (2003 book) (ISBN 0060580127) by Laurie Mylroie
 * Bushwhacked (2003 book) (ISBN 0375507523) / Molly Ivins / Lou Dubose
 * Bushworld: Enter at Your Own Risk (2004 book) / Maureen Dowd
 * Confessions of an Economic Hit Man (ISBN 1576753018) / John Perkins
 * Fanatics and Fools. The Game Plan for Winning Back America (2004 book) (ISBN 1401352138) / Arianna Huffington
 * Give Me a Break: How I Exposed Hucksters, Cheats, and Scam Artists and Became the Scourge of the Liberal Media (2004 book) / John Stossel
 * Had Enough? (2003 book) (ISBN 0743255755) by James Carville
 * How Much Are You Making on the War, Daddy?, A Quick and Dirty Guide to War profiteering in the Bush Administration, by William Hartung
 * How to Get Stupid White Men Out Of Office -- Softskull Press; March 2004
 * Imperial Hubris: Why the West is Losing the War on Terror (2004 book) (ISBN 1574888498) by "Anonymous"
 * In the Company of Soldiers (book 2004) / Rick Atkinson
 * Lapdogs : How the Press Rolled Over for Bush (book 2006) / Eric Boehlert
 * Plan of Attack (2004 book) / Bob Woodward
 * Rise of the Vulcans (2004 book) / James Mann / Vulcans
 * Rogue State: America at War With the World (2004 book) (ISBN 1560255625) / T.D. Allman
 * Secrecy & Privilege, Rise of the Bush Dynasty from Watergate to Iraq, by Robert Parry
 * Study of Revenge: Saddam Hussein's Unfinished War Against America (2000 book) / Laurie Mylroie
 * Tempting Faith: An Inside Story of Political Seduction (2006 book) / David Kuo
 * Ten Minutes from Normal (2004 book) / Karen P. Hughes
 * The Age of Fallibility: Consequences of the War on Terror (2006 book) / George Soros
 * The Age of Sacred Terror (2002 book)
 * The Economics of Innocent Fraud : Truth For Our Time, by John Kenneth Galbraith
 * The Family: The Real Story of the Bush Dynasty (2004 book) (ISBN 0385503245) / Kitty Kelley
 * The Great Unraveling. Losing Our Way in the New Century (2003 book) (ISBN 0393058506) by Paul Krugman
 * The Intruders: Unreasonable Searches and Seizures from King John to John Ashcroft (2004 book) by Sam Dash
 * "The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11" by Lawrence Wright (2006)
 * The Manchurian President: Barack Obama's Ties to Communists, Socialists and Other Anti-American Extremists (2010 book) (ISBN 1935071874) by Aaron Klein and Brenda J. Elliott
 * The Pentagon's New Map: War and Peace in the Twenty-First Century (2004 book) / Thomas P.M. Barnett
 * The Politics of Truth: Inside the Lies that Led to War and Betrayed My Wife's CIA Identity (2004 book) / Joseph C. Wilson IV
 * The President of Good and Evil: The Morality of George W. Bush (2004 book) / Peter Singer
 * The Price of Loyalty. George W. Bush, the White House, and the Education of Paul O'Neill (book 2004) / Paul O'Neill
 * The Republican Noise Machine: Right-Wing Media and How It Corrupts Democracy (2004 book) (ISBN 1400048753) / David Brock
 * The Sorrows of Empire: Militarism, Secrecy, and the End of the Republic (2004 book) (ISBN 0805070044) / Chalmers Johnson
 * The Truth About Hillary: What She Knew, When She Knew It, and How Far She'll Go to Become President (2005 book) (ISBN 1595230068) / Edward Klein
 * The War on Civil Liberties: How Bush and Ashcroft Have Dismantled the Bill of Rights (book 2004) (ISBN 1556525559) / Elaine Cassel
 * Unequal Protection (ISBN 1579549551) / Thom Hartmann
 * Unfit for Command: Swift Boat Veterans Speak Out Against John Kerry (2004 book) (ISBN 0895260174)
 * Warrior King: The Case for Impeaching George Bush (2003 book) (ISBN 1560256060) / John Bonifaz
 * We The People (ISBN 1882109384) / Thom Hartmann
 * Worse Than Watergate / John W. Dean

See also
 * Bush lies and deceptions