Scandal: The Sexual Politics of the British Constitution

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2005
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Are sex scandals simply trivial distractions from serious issues or can they help democratize politics? Looking at six major British scandals between 1763 and 1820, this book demonstrates that scandals brought people into politics because they evoked familiar stories of sex and betrayal.

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Are sex scandals simply trivial distractions from serious issues or can they help democratize politics? Looking at six major British scandals between 1763 and 1820, this book demonstrates that scandals brought people into politics because they evoked familiar stories of sex and betrayal.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 328
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: 27 Dec 2005
ISBN 10: 0691126011
ISBN 13: 9780691126012