Download or read book Politics by Other Means written by Benjamin Ginsberg and published by W W Norton & Company Incorporated. This book was released on 2002 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As scandals increasingly dominate the political agenda, Benjamin Ginsberg and Martin Shefter argue in this illuminating book, the United States is entering an era of postelectoral politics, with media revelations, congressional investigations, and judicial proceedings replacing elections as the primary tools of political competition.