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Constitutional cliffhangers : a legal guide for presidents and their enemies /

"The United States Constitution contains some potentially fatal weaknesses surrounding presidential selection, replacement, or punishment that could lead to constitutional controversies. In this compelling and fascinating book, Brian C. Kalt envisions six such controversies, ranging from the cr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kalt, Brian C., 1972-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, ©2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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