Truman and the steel seizure case : the limits of presidential power /

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Government seizure of the nation's strikebound steel mills on 8 April 1952 stands as one of President Harry S Truman's most controversial actions, representing an unprecedented use of presidential power. On 8 June 1952 the United States Supreme Court invalidated Truman's order with it...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Marcus, Maeva, 1941- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham ; London : Duke University Press, 1994.
Colección:Constitutional conflicts.
Temas:
Truman, Harry S., > 1884-1972.
Sawyer, Charles, > 1887-1979.
Sawyer, Charles, > 1887-1979
Truman, Harry S., > 1884-1972
Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company.
Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company
War and emergency powers > United States.
Steel industry and trade > Law and legislation > United States.
LAW > Constitutional.
LAW > Public.
HISTORY > United States > 20th Century.
Steel industry and trade > Law and legislation
War and emergency powers
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword / Louis Fisher
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Limited war and the economy
  • Truman, labor, and the politics of limited war
  • The steel industry and the United Steelworkers of America
  • The government seizes the steel mills
  • The country reacts
  • The steel companies go to court
  • The steel seizure case in the Court of Appeals
  • The Supreme Court hears the steel seizure case
  • Awaiting the decision
  • The Supreme Court rules
  • The constitutional significance of the Youngstown decision
  • Epilogue.

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