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- Title
Influencing from Impaired Administrations: Presidents, White House Scandals, and Legislative Leadership.
- Authors
Meinkee, Scott R.; Anderson, William D.
- Abstract
Looks into the deleterious effects of political scandals on the effectiveness of the political system in the U.S. Hypothesis that the presence and intensity of a White House scandal has a significant effect on the president's support in Congress; Effects of the Watergate scandal on the Richard Nixon administration and the Iran-Contra scandal on the Ronald Reagan administration; Impact of public opinion on the legislative success of a president.
- Subjects
UNITED States; POLITICAL corruption; UNITED States politics &; government
- Publication
Legislative Studies Quarterly, 2001, Vol 26, Issue 4, p639
- ISSN
0362-9805
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.2307/440273