Covering people and events from the 1630s to the present day, this reference offers 455 entries on such topics as dirty politics, white-collar scams, botched co

In this holistic examination of political scandal in the United States, David Dewberry argues convincingly that such scandals follow a consistent narrative cent

"Over 2,000 entries covering the who, what, where, when and why of U.S. history."--Thumbnail.

There are many types of political scandals: sex, corruption, and election scandals are but a few. Political scandals are public events that have tremendous cons

The City and Sex examines American political sex scandals at the national level. Studying these events over time with an emphasis on the evolving responses of b