Finally, he examines the relation of the Dreyfus Affair to the culture of forcethat marked French society during the prewar years, thus accounting for the rise of the youthful athlete as a more compelling manly ideal than the bookish and sedentary intellectual.

This is a 2-book combo, which has the following titles: Book 1: How do you prevent an affair? And if one happens anyway, then how do you heal from unfaithfulness? These are two questions that have been asked by many but answered by few. The goal of this guide is to help you understand the answers to these questions, although simplified, and expand on these issues as well. Is just flirting harmful? And if so, to what extend? What do you do if your partner is having an affair? Do most affairs end in divorce, or is a marriage still salvageable after such infidelity? Don’t worry, in this brief book, we will go into all these things. Book 2: This guide will help you understand various factors of affairs that you may have never thought about before! When it comes to affairs, there are so many things involved. And one of the reasons why they don’t get dealt with in the right way, is the misinformation, or perhaps the lack of information out there. Many people, for example, may wonder how you can take full responsibility for your actions. Others may be on the fence or might be in the dark when it comes to recognizing the signs. And some may even wonder what will happen to the man or woman the cheater has cheated with. Why do people have affairs? What is behind all this? How can it end, and what are the consequences? These questions and many of the abovementioned subtopics will be addressed, so don’t wait and get started!

Includes book reviews and bibliographies.

This book has been replaced by Getting Past the Affair, Second Edition, ISBN 978-1-4625-4748-7.

Public affairs—or sex scandals—involving prominent politicians are as revealing of American culture as they are of individual peccadillos. Implicated in their unfolding are a broad range of institutions, trends, questions, and struggles, including political parties, Hollywood, the Christian right, new communications technologies, the restructuring of corporate media, feminist and civil rights debates, and the meaning of public life in the “society of the spectacle.” The contributors to Public Affairs examine, from a variety of perspectives, how political sex scandals take shape, gain momentum, and alter the U.S. political and cultural landscape. The essays in Public Affairs reflect on a number of sex scandals while emphasizing the Clinton/Lewinsky affair, certainly the most avidly followed and momentous sex scandal in American political history. Leading scholars situate contemporary public affairs in the context not only of earlier sex scandals in American politics (such as Thomas Jefferson’s and Sally Hemings’s affair), but also of more purely political scandals (including Teapot Dome and Watergate) and sex scandals centered around public figures other than politicians (such as the actor Hugh Grant and the minister Jimmy Swaggart). Some essays consider the Clinton affair in light of feminist and anti-racist politics, while others discuss the dynamics of scandals as major media events. By charting a critical path through the muck of scandal rather than around it, Public Affairs illuminates why sex scandals have become such a prominent feature of American public life. Contributors. Paul Apostolidis, Jodi Dean, Joshua Gamson, Theodore J. Lowi, Joshua D. Rothman, George Shulman, Anna Marie Smith, Jeremy Varon, Juliet A. Williams