Aftermath

Contents

Acknowledgments

Introduction

Part I: Politics

Chapter 1: A Case Study in Group Polarization (with Warnings for the Future)

Chapter 2: Sex and Politics at the Close of the Twentieth Century

Chapter 3: Public, Private, and the Gender Division of Emotional Labor

Chapter 4: Everything You Thought You Knew about Impeachment Is Wrong

Chapter 5: Pierre Elliot Trudeau

Part II: Law

Chapter 6: Comparing the Independent Counsel to Other Prosecutors

Chapter 7: Legalizing Outrage

Chapter 8: The Gold Standard and Guilt-Edged Insecurities

Chapter 9: Sex, Harm, and Impeachment

Chapter 10: Impeachment

Chapter 11: The Constitutional Politics of the Clinton Impeachment

Part III: Shaping Public Opinion

Chapter 12: Ontology in the Clinton Era

Chapter 13: All We Had to Do Was Rationalize the Sex

Chapter 14: Perjury and Impeachment

Chapter 15: Impeachment and Enchanting Arts

Chapter 16: A Year after the Acquittal in the Impeachment Trial

Part IV: Religion

Chapter 17: An Un-Christian Pursuit

Chapter 18: Abuse of Power as a Cultural Construct

Chapter 19: Bill Clinton and the American Character

Chapter 20: The Clinton Scandal

Part V: The Political Is Personal

Chapter 21: The Spectacle and the Libertine

Chapter 22: The Political Is Personal

Chapter 23: Dropped Drawers

Conclusion

Contributors

Index