The President's czars : undermining Congress and the Constitution /

The very word "czar" seems inappropriate in a constitutional republic, but it has come to describe any executive branch official who has significant authority over a policy area, works independently of agency or Department heads, and is not confirmed by the Senate--or subject to congressio...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sollenberger, Mitchel A.
Otros Autores: Rozell, Mark J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, ©2012.
Colección:Studies in government and public policy.
Temas:
United States. > Congress. > Senate > Powers and duties.
États-Unis. > Congress. > Senate > Pouvoirs et fonctions.
United States. > Congress. > Senate
Executive power > United States > History.
Presidents > Staff > Selection and appointment > United States > History.
Separation of powers > United States.
Pouvoir exécutif > États-Unis > Histoire.
Présidents > Personnel > Sélection et nomination > États-Unis > Histoire.
Séparation des pouvoirs > États-Unis.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > American Government > National.
Executive power
Legislative power
Presidents > Staff > Selection and appointment
Separation of powers
United States > Officials and employees > Selection and appointment > History.
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Czars and the U.S. Constitution
  • The origins and growth of executive branch czars
  • Franklin D. Roosevelt czars in the modern presidency
  • Harry S Truman-Lyndon B. Johnson: consolidating the use of czars
  • Richard M. Nixon-Jimmy Carter: Congress's feeble response
  • Ronald Reagan-Bill Clinton: the reemergence of czars
  • George W. Bush, Barack Obama, and the vast proliferation of czars
  • Conclusions: restoring the constitutional balance.

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