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Contested Ground : How to Understand the Limits of Presidential Power /

The Trump presidency was not the first to spark contentious debates about presidential power, but its impact on these debates will reverberate far beyond his term. The same rules must apply to all presidents: those whose abuses of power we fear, as well as those whose exercises of power we applaud....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Farber, Dan A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, [2021]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • 1. Creating the Presidency
  • 2. Clashing Visions of Presidential Power
  • 3. The President and Foreign Affairs
  • 4. Taking the Country to War
  • 5. The Bureaucrat in Chief
  • 6. The Domestic Policy Czar
  • 7. Presidential Power versus Individual Rights
  • 8. The President and the Courts
  • 9. Congressional Checks and Balances
  • 10. Concluding Thoughts
  • Afterword
  • Sources and Further Reading
  • Index