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The cavalier presidency : executive power and prerogative in times of crisis /

In "The Cavalier Presidency", Justin P. DePlato argues that executive emergency power undermines the normal processes of democratic republicanism and harms the rule of law. DePlato analyzes the theory of executive emergency power across a wide breadth of philosophical history and reviews s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: DePlato, Justin P.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2014]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Figures; Tables; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 The Theory of Executive Emergency Power; 2 American Perspective on Executive Emergency Powers; 3 George Washington's and Thomas Jefferson's Interpretations and Applications of Executive Emergency Power; 4 Presidents James Madison's and Andrew Jackson's Interpretations and Applications of Executive Emergency Power; 5 President Lincoln's Interpretation and Application of Executive Emergency Power; 6 George W. Bush's Interpretation and Application of Executive Emergency Power following the Attacks of September 11, 2001; 7 Conclusion.
  • AfterwordReferences; Index; About the Author.