Power play the Bush presidency and the Constitution
"Analyzes the Bush presidency?s efforts to expand executive power, putting them into constitutional and historical perspective. Explores the evolution of Anglo-American thinking about executive power and individual rights. Documents how the current administration has undermined the separation o...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C.
Brookings Intstitution Press
c2008
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| Summary: | "Analyzes the Bush presidency?s efforts to expand executive power, putting them into constitutional and historical perspective. Explores the evolution of Anglo-American thinking about executive power and individual rights. Documents how the current administration has undermined the separation of powers and shows how these practices have imperiled the rule of law"--Provided by publisher |
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| Physical Description: | xiv, 299p. 24cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 0815770448 9780815770442 |