The Once and Future King : the Rise of Crown Government in America.

F.H. Buckley is the author of The Morality of Laughter (University of Michigan Press), Just Exchange: A Theory of Contract (Routledge), and Fair Governance (Oxford University Press). A native Canadian, he lives in Alexandria, Virginia, with his wife, Esther, and teaches at George Mason School of Law...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Buckley, F. H.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Encounter Books, 2015.
Temas:
Executive power.
Presidents.
Constitutional history.
Comparative government.
Pouvoir exécutif.
Présidents.
Histoire constitutionnelle.
presidents.
Comparative government
Constitutional history
Executive power
Politics and government
Presidents
United States > Politics and government.
Great Britain > Politics and government.
Canada > Politics and government.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement.
Grande-Bretagne > Politique et gouvernement.
Canada > Politique et gouvernement.
Canada
Great Britain
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface to the Paperback Edition; -Part I- The Fall and Rise of Crown Government; -1- Rex Quondam, Rex Futurus; -2- The American President; -3- The British Prime Minister; -4- Exporting Westminster; -5- The Rise of Crown Government; -Part II- The Pitfalls of Presidentialism; -6- American Exceptionalism; -7- Jack Sprat's Law; -8- Taming the King; -9- Madisonian Infirmities; -10- Tyrannophilia; Appendix A: The Framers; Appendix B: Presidentialism and Liberty; Appendix C: Presidents and Corruption; Acknowledgments; Notes; Index.

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