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Imperial from the beginning : the constitution of the original executive /
Eminent scholar Saikrishna Prakash offers the first truly comprehensive study of the original American presidency. Drawing from a vast range of sources both well known and obscure, this volume reconstructs the powers and duties of the nation's chief executive at the Constitution's founding...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
[2015]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- A king, under the title of president
- English whigs, cordial in their ... jealousies of their executive magistrate
- Constituting his highness the president
- The executive power as the active principle in all governments
- The constitutional executor of the laws
- The transaction of business with foreign nations is executive altogether
- First general and admiral of the confederacy
- The executive power of appointing, overseeing, and controlling those who execute the laws
- Not a single privilege is annexed to his character
- The combined authority of execution and legislation
- Judges as shoots from the executive stock
- Whatever requisition the president shall make and the federal duties of state executives
- The president as glorious protector of the constitution.