 | | This dynamic, two-volume reference work covers the complete scandal-filled history of American political corruption. Over 350 information-packed entries explore the people, crimes, investigations and court cases behind 200 years of political scandals.
Highlights of this second edition include:- 350 A-Z entries, with See Also references, that knit together people, cases & crimes
- New entries in this updated edition include Jack Abramoff, Ernest Lee Fletcher, Operation Greylord, John Grosvenor Rowland, Salinas vs. United States, George Turner and many more
- Nine helpful Appendices provide important overviews of scandal groups (governors, senators, procedural rules and more)
- A full range of Illustrations, including political cartoons, photos, along with graphs and tables to provide more context
- A comprehensive, in-depth Historical Chronology of major political scandals in US history, from colonial times to the present
- A new Primary Documents section provides important and immediate resources for researchers
- An annotated Bibliography & Suggested Readings round out the rich resources available in these volumes
- Available in print and ebook formats
Pub. Date: May 2008
Hardcover: 600 pages
ISBN: 1-59237-297-X/978-1-59237-297-3
Price: $214.50
Publisher: Grey House Publishing
For further information contact Paul Stuckey, Group Publisher, Scotts Directories. |
