Title: Public affairs
Description: President Clinton's daliance with Monica Lewinsky is scrutinised in the context both of purely political scandals, such as Watergate, & the exposure of celebrities like Jimmy Swaggart & Hugh Grant. These essays study how politcal sex scandals take shape, gain momentum & alter the political & cultural landscape.
Subjects: Politics and government, Scandals, Political culture, Political corruption, Celebrities, Political ethics, Politicians, Sexual ethics, Sexual behavior, History, Sex scandals, United states, politics and government, 1945-1989, United states, moral conditions
Places: United States
Time periods: 1989-, 1945-1989