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

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

A new afterword by Max Holland details developments since the original 2003 publication, including the revelation of Mark Felt as the infamous “Deep Throat,�

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

This timely and engaging book challenges the conventional wisdom on media and scandal in the United States. The common view holds that media crave and actively