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The age of impeachment : American constitutional culture since 1960 / David E. Kyvig.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Lawrence, KS : University Press of Kansas, c2008.Description: xiii, 482 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780700615810 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0700615814 (cloth : alk. paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • KF5075 .K98 2008
Contents:
Impeachment evolves -- Impeachment as exceptional: the case of Earl Warren -- Impeachment as political: the case of Abe Fortas -- Impeachment as partisan: the case of William 0. Douglas -- Impeachment as discretionary: the case of Spiro Agnew -- Impeachment as essential: the case of Richard Nixon -- Impeachment as routine: pardons, powers, prosecutors, and judicial self-policing -- Impeachment as cultural: shaping public conclusions -- Impeachment as distasteful: the case of Ronald Reagan -- Impeachment as inexorable: the cases of Harry Claiborne and Walter Nixon -- Impeachment as irreversible but not fatal: the case of Alcee Hastings -- Impeachment as consensual: the case of Bill Clinton -- Impeachment as conventional: expressions of public scorn -- The age of impeachment: ended or extended? .
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 445-469) and index.

Impeachment evolves -- Impeachment as exceptional: the case of Earl Warren -- Impeachment as political: the case of Abe Fortas -- Impeachment as partisan: the case of William 0. Douglas -- Impeachment as discretionary: the case of Spiro Agnew -- Impeachment as essential: the case of Richard Nixon -- Impeachment as routine: pardons, powers, prosecutors, and judicial self-policing -- Impeachment as cultural: shaping public conclusions -- Impeachment as distasteful: the case of Ronald Reagan -- Impeachment as inexorable: the cases of Harry Claiborne and Walter Nixon -- Impeachment as irreversible but not fatal: the case of Alcee Hastings -- Impeachment as consensual: the case of Bill Clinton -- Impeachment as conventional: expressions of public scorn -- The age of impeachment: ended or extended? .