Political Corruption in America: An Encyclopedia of Scandals, Power, and GreedABC-CLIO, 2003 - 466 halaman The complete scandal-filled history of American political corruption, focusing on the infamous people and cases, as well as society's electoral and judicial reactions.
Students, scholars, and other readers interested in American history, political science, and ethics will appreciate this survey of a wide range of corrupting influences. This title focuses on how politicians from all parties have fallen because of their greed and hubris, and how society has used electoral and judicial means against those who tested the accepted standards of political conduct.
- Comprehensive chronology of major political scandals in U.S. history from colonial times until the present - Extensive bibliography listing sources including archival letters, newspapers, and private manuscript collections from the United States and Great Britain - A full range of illustrations including political cartoons, photos of key figures such as Abe Fortas and Archibald Cox, graphs of presidential pardons, and tables showing the number of expulsions and censures in both the House and Senate |
Dari dalam buku
Hasil 1-3 dari 81
... Appeals , convicted of taking bribes and sent to prison . Manton is barely remembered , despite being one of the few sitting federal judges in American history to be convicted of a crime and imprisoned . Born in New York City on 2 ...
... Appeals for the Second Circuit . On 15 June 2000 , the court of appeals reversed the district court ruling . Basing its decision on the U.S. Supreme Court decision in Buckley v . Valeo , 424 U.S. 1 ( 1976 ) , the court of appeals held ...
... Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit , Division for the Purpose of Appointing Independent Counsel , 1993 ) . Final Report of the Independent Counsel in re : Bruce Edward Babbitt . Before : Sentelle , Senior Circuit Judge ...
Isi
Ames Adelbert 18351933 10 34 130555 | 10 |
Axtell Samuel Beach 18191891 37 Coelho Anthony Lee 1942 | 64 |
Belknap William Worth C Coman Thomas 18361909 | 70 |
Hak Cipta | |
20 bagian lainnya tidak diperlihatkan
Edisi yang lain - Lihat semua
Political Corruption in America: An Encyclopedia of Scandals ..., Volume 1 Mark Grossman Tampilan cuplikan - 2008 |
Political Corruption in America: An Encyclopedia of Scandals, Power, and Greed Mark Grossman Tampilan cuplikan - 2003 |