Political Scandals

Have political scandals positively influenced voter turnout? To what degree do they erode the public's trust in the political system? What kind of efforts can be made to prevent them? This relevant anthology tackles the thorny issue of political scandals, zooming in on the various ways these events affect our politics, our perceptions, and our world.

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Review: Political ScandalsEach well-chosen selection raises fascinating questions about the legal and ethical aspects of each issue, inviting teens' empathy with personal histories as well as facts. With up-to-date, relevant resource lists and expertly edited selections, these volumes, like others in the venerable series, are natural choices to support high-school debates and classroom discussion.Booklist, March 2011
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Grades
10-12+
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Grades
9-12+
Details:
Product type: Paperback Book
ISBN: 978-0-7377-3764-6
Author: Randy Scherer
Copyright: 2008
Reading Level: Grades 10-12+
Interest Level: Grades 9-12+
Dimensions: 6" x 9"