This book explores presidential power through an analysis of the ways that U.S. presidents attempt to manage scandals. While presidents routinely stonewall to b

Named a best book of the year by The Economist and Foreign Affairs "A whole book devoted exclusively to the misconduct of American presidents and their response

"The 1972 break-in at Democratic National Headquarters in the Watergate Hotel - by five men acting under the direction of a Republican president's closest aides

This text offers a concise single-volume survey of presidential scandals in the United States that looks at the behaviour and public image of every president fr

This book investigates the role of executive scandals in the contemporary American political landscape.