Truman and the steel seizure case : the limits of presidential power /
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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Durham ; London :
Duke University Press,
1994.
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Colección: | Constitutional conflicts.
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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.