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Scandal : the Sexual Politics of the British Constitution.
Are sex scandals simply trivial distractions from serious issues or can they help democratize politics? In 1820, George IV's ""royal gambols"" with his mistresses endangered the Old Oak of the constitution. When he tried to divorce Queen Caroline for adultery, the resulting...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton University Press,
2013.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 505 | 0 | |a Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; CHAPTER ONE Introduction; CHAPTER TWO Wilkes, Sexuality, and Liberty: How Scandal Transforms Politics; CHAPTER THREE Influence or Independence: Women and Elections, 1777-1788; CHAPTER FOUR Edmund Burke and the Begums of Oudh: Gender, Empire, and Public Opinion; CHAPTER FIVE Scandal in an Age of Revolution; CHAPTER SIX From Petticoat Influence to Women's Rights?; CHAPTER SEVEN The Mary Anne Clarke Affair and the System of Corruption. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a CHAPTER EIGHT Queen Caroline and the Sexual Politics of the British ConstitutionCHAPTER NINE Sexual Scandals and Politics, Past and Present; Notes; Index. | |
| 520 | |a Are sex scandals simply trivial distractions from serious issues or can they help democratize politics? In 1820, George IV's ""royal gambols"" with his mistresses endangered the Old Oak of the constitution. When he tried to divorce Queen Caroline for adultery, the resulting scandal enabled activists to overcome state censorship and revitalize reform. 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. In vibrant prose woven with vivid character sketches and il. | ||
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