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Author:
Mandell, Hinda, author.
Title:
Sex scandals, gender, and power in contemporary American politics / Hinda Mandell.
Publisher:
Praegeran Imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC,
Copyright Date:
2017
Description:
xii, 247 pages ; 25 cm.
Subject:
Political corruption--United States.
Politicians--Sexual behavior--United States.
Sex scandals--United States.
Sex scandals--Press coverage--United States.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: 9. Concluding Thoughts: Scandal and Gender in the 21st Century. 2. Brief History of Political Sex Scandals -- 3. What a Joke: Philandering Politicians Get the Cartoon Treatment -- 4. When Mistresses Become Media Starlets: The Ascension of the Political Sex-Scandal Celebrity -- 5. Political Wives, Scandal, and the Double Bind: Press Coverage through a Gendered Lens -- 6. Have I Got a Story for You: State Lawmakers Confront Scandal in the New York Assembly -- 7. "How Can People Be So Dumb and Still Be in Politics?" Public Response to Prominent Scandals -- 8. In Sickness and Scandal: Married Couples Navigate Scandal in the News -- 9. Concluding Thoughts: Scandal and Gender in the 21st Century.
Series:
Gender matters in U.S. politics
ISBN:
1440843279
9781440843273
OCLC:
(OCoLC)974911172
LCCN:
2016054600
Locations:
UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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