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Title Watergate remembered : the legacy for American politics / edited by Michael A. Genovese and Iwan W. Morgan
Published New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 206 pages) : illustrations
Series The evolving American presidency series
Evolving American presidency.
Contents Introduction; M.A. Genovese & I.W. Morgan -- Schlesinger's Imperial Presidency Revisited; J. Herbert -- Watergate and the Decline of the Separation of Powers; N. Kassop -- Watergate and the Emergence of the Special Prosecutor in American Politics; C. Harrington -- Nixon and the War Powers; D.G. Adler -- Nixon, Reputation, and Watergate; I.W. Morgan -- Watergate and the Era of Big Money Politics; V. Farrar-Myers -- Nixon, Watergate, and the Attempt to Sway Public Opinion; T. Belt -- Frost-Nixon as Media Remembrance of Watergate; K. Marshall -- The Long Legacy of Watergate; M.A. Genovese
Summary The Watergate crisis continues to cast a long shadow over American politics. So many of the issues we confront today have their roots in the scandals of the Nixon administration. In this volume, a collection of essays by political scientists and historians from the United States and the United Kingdom, the contributors trace many of today's problems directly back to the Watergate crisis, and examine the legacy of Watergate for American politics today
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Watergate Affair, 1972-1974.
Central government -- c 1970 to c 1980 -- USA.
History of the Americas -- c 1970 to c 1980 -- USA.
Popular culture -- c 1970 to c 1980 -- USA.
Postwar 20th century history, from c 1945 to c 2000 -- c 1970 to c 1980 -- USA.
HISTORY -- United States -- 20th Century.
Society.
Politics and government
Watergate-Affäre
Watergate-Affäre.
SUBJECT United States -- Politics and government -- 1969-1974. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140471
Subject United States
Genre/Form dissertations.
Academic theses
Academic theses.
Thèses et écrits académiques.
Form Electronic book
Author Genovese, Michael A
Morgan, Iwan W
ISBN 9781137011985
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