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Author Davis, Lanny J.

Title Scandal : how "gotcha" politics is destroying America / Lanny Davis.

Publication Info. New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006.

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 Avon Free Public Library - Adult Department  973.92 DAVIS    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  973.92 D29    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xv, 288 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [257]-279) and index.
Contents Revolutionary venom: the gentlemen's agreement from Harding to Kennedy -- Seeds of the cultural wars: the 1960s -- Watergate legacies: The post-Watergate media revolution -- The scandal cauldron: the 1980s -- To be "Borked" and "Gingriched" -- The 19902 scandal machine implosion: Presidents George H.W. Bush and Bill Clinton: bookends to the scandal culture -- The Clinton "scandals": much smoke, little fire -- Death of the independent counsel statue, and good riddance -- The revolt of the center: Hypocrisies on the left and right -- The new center -- Purple nation and the "grand coalition" government.
Subject Scandals -- United States.
Political culture -- United States.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1989.
United States -- Politics and government -- 1989-
ISBN 1403974950 alkaline paper
Standard No. 9781403974952
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