Power play : the Bush presidency and the Constitution /

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"Analyzes the Bush presidency's efforts to expand executive power, putting them into constitutional and historical perspective. Explores the evolution of Anglo-American thinking about executive power and individual rights. Documents how the current administration has undermined the separat...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pfiffner, James P.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, ©2008.
Temas:
Bush, George W. > (George Walker), > 1946-
Bush, George W.
United States. > Constitution.
Constitution (United States)
Verfassung <1787>
2000-2099
Executive power > United States > History > 21st century.
Presidents > United States > History > 21st century.
Pouvoir exécutif > États-Unis > Histoire > 21e siècle.
Présidents > États-Unis > Histoire > 21e siècle.
HISTORY.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Constitutions.
Executive power
Politics and government
Presidents
Regierung
United States > Politics and government > 2001-2009.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 2001-2009.
United States
USA
Computer network resources.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"Analyzes the Bush presidency's efforts to expand executive power, putting them into constitutional and historical perspective. Explores the evolution of Anglo-American thinking about executive power and individual rights. Documents how the current administration has undermined the separation of powers and shows how these practices have imperiled the rule of law"--Provided by publisher.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 299 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780815701521
0815701527

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