{"product_id":"the-family-jeff-sharlet-9780060560058","title":"The Family: The Secret Fundamentalism at the Heart of American Power","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInspiration for the Netflix Documentary Series\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Of all the important studies of the American right, \u003cem\u003eThe Family\u003c\/em\u003e is undoubtedly the most eloquent. It is also quite possibly the most terrifying.\" -- Thomas Frank, \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eWhat's the Matter with Kansas?\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey insist they're just a group of friends, yet they funnel millions of dollars through tax-free corporations. They claim to disdain politics, but congressmen of both parties describe them as the most influential religious organization in Washington. They say they're not Christians, but simply believers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBehind the scenes at every National Prayer Breakfast since 1953 has been the Family, an elite network dedicated to a religion of power for the powerful. Their goal is \"Jesus plus nothing.\" Their method is backroom diplomacy. \u003cem\u003eThe Family\u003c\/em\u003e is the startling story of how their faith--part free-market fundamentalism, part imperial ambition--has come to be interwoven with the affairs of nations around the world. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jeff Sharlet\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0060560053\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780060560058\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Harper Perennial\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/02\/2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 464\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.77lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.97h x 5.38w x 1.13d","brand":"Jeff Sharlet","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44042931962111,"sku":"9780060560058","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_3544b511-1c7c-4d71-9493-3585f2db598e.jpg?v=1684964342","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-family-jeff-sharlet-9780060560058","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}