Power play : the Bush presidency and the Constitution / / James P. Pfiffner.
"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 separat...
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| Year of Publication: | 2008 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | xiv, 299 p. |
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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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| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780815770442 (cloth : alk. paper) 0815770448 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | James P. Pfiffner. |