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Common Sense Government

Works Better and Costs Less

Common Sense Government( )
Author: Gore, Al
ISBN:978-0-679-77132-6
Publication Date:Oct 1995
Publisher:Random House Publishing Group
Imprint:Random House
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $19.00
Book Description:

The federal government is ailing and needs a cure. The cure lies in embracing a principle long known to the American people but little recognized by Washington--until now: common sense. In this pathbreaking report, Vice President Al Gore, presiding over the National Performance Review, at the request of President Clinton, charts a fundamental shift in how government conducts itself. This report understands that a government that recognizes who its real customers are, works...
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Book Details
Pages:348
Detailed Subjects: Political Science / American Government / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.5 x 8.5 x 0.75 Inches
Book Weight:1 Pounds
Author Biography
Gore, Al (Author)
Politician and businessman Al Gore was born on March 31, 1948. In 1969, he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in government from Harvard College. He represented Tennessee in the House of Representatives from 1977-1985 and the Senate from 1985-1993. He was Vice-President of the United States from 1993-2001. He is currently the president of Current TV, chairman of Generation Investment Management, director on the board of Apple Inc., and senior advisor to Google Inc.

He lectures on the topic of global warming awareness and prevention and starred in the documentary An Inconvenient Truth, which won the 2007 Academy Award for Documentary Feature. He was awarded the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize along with the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change for their efforts to educate others about climate change and to find ways to counteract it.

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