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Bureaucracy in America : the administrative state's challenge to constitutional government /
"The rise of the administrative state is the most significant political development in American politics over the past century. While our Constitution separates powers into three branches, and requires that the laws are made by elected representatives in the Congress, today most policies are ma...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Columbia :
University of Missouri Press,
[2017]
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| Colección: | Studies in constitutional democracy.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | "The rise of the administrative state is the most significant political development in American politics over the past century. While our Constitution separates powers into three branches, and requires that the laws are made by elected representatives in the Congress, today most policies are made by unelected officials in agencies where legislative, executive, and judicial powers are combined. This threatens constitutionalism and the rule of law. This book examines the history of administrative power in America and argues that modern administrative law has failed to protect the principles of American constitutionalism as effectively as earlier approaches to regulation and administration"--Publisher's website. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 403 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 375-387) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780826273789 0826273785 |