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Watergate in American Memory

How We Remember, Forget, and Reconstruct the Past

Watergate in American Memory
Watergate in American Memory
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New York
'Michael Schudson: Watergate in American Memory ' összes példány
Kiadó: Basic Books Inc.
Kiadás helye: New York
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Kötés típusa: Félvászon
Oldalszám: 282 oldal
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Méret: 24 cm x 16 cm
ISBN: 0-465-09084-2
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"Was Watergate a personal aberration or a systemic fault? Were Nixon's abuses of power the same as or different from those of other presidents? Was Watergate a constitutional crisis of mam-moth dimensions or a scandal of malfeasance blown out of pro-portion? Was it a turning point in American history or no more than a systemic spasm at the end of the Vietnam era?
The questions asked about Watergate, as well as the ones unasked, are powerful and ímportanL living public questions animating our politics and culture. They have been questions both legislative and joumalistic, both personal and generational. My aim is less to answer them than to identify them and their continuing influence. My goal is neither to revilify nor to reha-bilitate Richárd Nixon. . . . Instead I seek to map the Watergate flood plain in the geography of American public life, to show how Watergate and our various reconstructions of it have endured—with what purpose and with what effects.
I want to show how... Tovább

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"Was Watergate a personal aberration or a systemic fault? Were Nixon's abuses of power the same as or different from those of other presidents? Was Watergate a constitutional crisis of mam-moth dimensions or a scandal of malfeasance blown out of pro-portion? Was it a turning point in American history or no more than a systemic spasm at the end of the Vietnam era?
The questions asked about Watergate, as well as the ones unasked, are powerful and ímportanL living public questions animating our politics and culture. They have been questions both legislative and joumalistic, both personal and generational. My aim is less to answer them than to identify them and their continuing influence. My goal is neither to revilify nor to reha-bilitate Richárd Nixon. . . . Instead I seek to map the Watergate flood plain in the geography of American public life, to show how Watergate and our various reconstructions of it have endured—with what purpose and with what effects.
I want to show how different views of Watergate have warred with one another through the past twenty years and to analyze how different forms and forums have carried these views on in American memory."
—From Watergate in American Memory Vissza

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