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The breach : Iran-Contra and the assault on American democracy / Alan McPherson.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
McPherson, Alan L., author.
Contributor:
JSTOR (Online Service)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Iran-Contra Affair, 1985-1990.
Political corruption--United States--History--20th century.
Political corruption.
Democracy--United States--History.
Democracy.
Executive power--United States--History--20th century.
Executive power.
Constitutional law--United States.
Constitutional law.
Impunity--United States--History--20th century.
Impunity.
United States--Politics and government--20th century.
United States.
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
Place of Publication:
Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2025]
Contents:
Democracy in six standards
The counter-Congress Contras
War, Inc.
Arms for hostages for profit
Fabricating findings
The hyphen
Crash and cover-up
A cloud removed
Montesquieu versus Machiavelli
Justice demoralized
Democracy on the docket
The whole truth and nothing but
Impunity
Ongoing assault.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9781469686356 (electronic bk.)
146968635X (electronic bk.)
Publisher Number:
40032683359
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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