Watergate Remembered : the Legacy for American Politics.

Author/creator Genovese, Michael A.
Other author Morgan, Iwan W.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoBasingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
Description1 online resource (221 pages)
Supplemental ContentProQuest Ebook Central
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Contents Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Preface; One Introduction: Remembering Watergate; Two Revisiting Arthur Schlesinger's The Imperial Presidency: Richard Nixon, George W. Bush, and Executive Power; Three Watergate and the Decline of the Separation of Powers; Four Watergate and Scandal Politics: The Rise and Fall of the Special Prosecutor; Five Vietnam, Watergate, and the War Power: Presidential Aggrandizement and Congressional Abdication; Six Richard Nixon, Reputation, and Watergate.
Abstract As the fortieth anniversary of the Nixon resignation approaches, it is time to take a fresh look at Watergate's impact on the American political system and to consider its significance for the historical reputation of the president indelibly associated with it.
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Issued in other formPrint version: 9780230116498
ISBN9781137011985
ISBN113701198X
ISBN1283440482
ISBN9781283440486