The fourth branch : reconstructing the administrative state for the commercial republic /

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"The American commercial republic is in trouble, and the administrative state in its current form is a serious contributor to the difficulties. So argues Brian J. Cook in this argument for rethinking and reconstructing the constitutional design of the United States. Conflicts over the status an...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Cook, Brian J., 1954- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, [2021]
Series:Studies in government and public policy.
Subjects:
Administrative agencies > United States > Reorganization.
Administrative procedure > United States.
Public administration > United States.
Separation of powers > United States.
Constitutional history > United States.
Administration publique (Science) > États-Unis.
Séparation des pouvoirs > États-Unis.
Histoire constitutionnelle > États-Unis.
Separation of powers
Public administration
Constitutional history
Administrative procedure
Administrative agencies > Reorganization
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Challenges in commercial republican regime design
  • Part I. Searching for the commercial public interest
  • The political constitution of the American commercial republic
  • Nation building, the public economy and the First Amendment
  • Corporate consolidation, the privatized economy, and the second administrative state
  • Part II. Reconstructing the commercial republic and the administrative state
  • The case for a fourth branch
  • Alternative and competing solutions
  • The design of a fourth branch
  • Conclusion : setting administration in its rightful place
  • Appendix. Variant text A of the Virginia Plan.

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