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Books on: "executive power" OR "Presidential Power"

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Presidential Power: Forging the Presidency for the Twenty-First Century

Book by Robert Y. Shapiro, Martha Joynt Kumar, Lawrence R. Jacobs; Columbia University Press, 2000

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Executive Power--United States, Presidents--United States

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...a key role in, at a minimum, laying the foundation for a major expansion of executive power. As has so often happened in the development of presidential power, war proved a crucial catalyst. 57 As the pressures of World War I served to...
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The Modern Theory of Presidential Power: Alexander Hamilton and the Corwin Thesis

Book by Richard Loss; Greenwood Press, 1990

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Corwin, Edward Samuel--1878-1963--Political And Social Views, Executive Power--United States--History, Hamilton, Alexander--1757-1804--Political And Social Views, Presidents--United States--History

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...58; Charles M. Hardin, Presidential Power and Accountability: Toward...Swings and Roundabouts of Presidential Power," in The Tethered Presidency: Congressional Restraints on Executive Power , Thomas M. Franck, ed...
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The Presidency and Public Policy: The Four Arenas of Presidential Power

Book by Robert J. Spitzer; University of Alabama Press, 1983

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Executive Power--United States, Presidents--United States, United States--Congress

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...too often neglected by studies of presidential power: power is important, yes--but...the Constitution states that "the executive Power shall be vested in a President of...America." It is clear, however, that executive power is held by a great many more men and...
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Executive Power and Soviet Politics: The Rise and Decline of the Soviet State

Book by Eugene Huskey; M. E. Sharpe, 1992

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Executive Power--Soviet Union, Soviet Union--Politics And Government--1945-1991

Collections: History, Entire Library

...and legislature had its roots in the dramatic rise of presidential power in late 1991, in the personal competition between the...legislature as merely "one of the elements in the structure of presidential power," Khasbulatov began to boldly assert legislative prerogatives...
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Presidential Power in Fifth Republic France

Book by David S. Bell; Berg, 2000

Collections: History, Entire Library

...disinclined to contest the growth of Presidential power, all that stood between them...Constitution Ardant 1987 . Presidential Power Reviewed However, the perception remains that presidential executive power does indeed emanate from the...

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Journal Articles on: "executive power" OR "Presidential Power"

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The Unitary Executive: Presidential Power from Washington to Bush

Journal article by Harold J. Krent; Constitutional Commentary, Vol. 25, 2009

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Books--Book reviews, The Unitary Executive: Presidential Power from Washington to Bush (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews

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...EXECUTIVE: PRESIDENTIAL POWER FROM WASHINGTON...meaning of "executive power" in Article...exercise the "executive" power, and that therefore...evidence of any presidential power to nullify acts...consistently assert a presidential power to supplant...President. The executive power confers upon...
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Military Tribunals and Presidential Power: American Revolution to the War on Terrorism

Journal article by Darren A. Wheeler; Presidential Studies Quarterly, Vol. 36, 2006

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Books--Book reviews, Military Tribunals and Presidential Power: American Revolution to the War on Terrorism (Book)--Book reviews

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...Military Tribunals and Presidential Power: American Revolution...Military Tribunals and Presidential Power: American Revolution...centralization of executive power since the 9/11...Military Tribunals and Presidential Power also should occupy...
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The New Imperial Presidency: Renewing Presidential Power after Watergate

Journal article by Nancy V. Baker; Presidential Studies Quarterly, Vol. 36, 2006

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Books--Book reviews, The New Imperial Presidency: Renewing Presidential Power after Watergate (Book)--Book reviews

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...Presidency: Renewing Presidential Power after Watergate...Presidency: Renewing Presidential Power after Watergate...useful discussion of executive power as envisioned by...laws to restrain presidential power in domestic and...
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With the Stroke of a Pen: Executive Orders and Presidential Power

Journal article by Richard M. Pious; Presidential Studies Quarterly, Vol. 31, 2001

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Books--Reviews, With the Stroke of a Pen: Executive Orders and Presidential Power (Book)--Reviews

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...Executive Orders and Presidential Power by Richard M...Executive Orders and Presidential Power. By Kenneth R...Congress to focus on executive power. The result is...about the rise of executive power, in which he lines...
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The Steel Seizure Case and Inherent Presidential Power

Journal article by David Gray Adler; Constitutional Commentary, Vol. 19, 2002

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Executive power--Cases, War and emergency powers--Cases, Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co. v. Sawyer--343 U.S. 579 (1952)

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...the virtues of presidential power, a school that...interpretation of "executive power," a school...initial gloss on "executive power" in his claim...inherent" presidential power. In the course...extraconstitutional "executive power." (148...of inherent presidential power as mere "dictum...

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Magazine Articles on: "executive power" OR "Presidential Power"

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Who Cares about Executive Supremacy? the Scope of Presidential Power Is the Most Urgent-And Fundamentally Ignored-Legal and Political Issue of Our Time

Magazine article by Lincoln Caplan; American Scholar, Vol. 77, Winter 2008

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Abuse of administrative power--Investigations, Abuse of administrative power--Public opinion, Bush, George W.--Evaluation, Ex-presidents--Comparative analysis, Executive power--Ethical aspects, Executive power--Usage, President of the United States--Evaluation

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...Executive Supremacy? the Scope of Presidential Power Is the Most Urgent-And Fundamentally...last word in defining the reach of presidential power: Richard Nixon claimed that his...This pattern has made the issues of presidential power and the separation of powers as important...
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Myths of Presidential Power: Over the Course of Many Successive Administrations, the Presidency Has Slowly Accumulated Unconstitutional Power That the Founding Fathers Never Intended

Magazine article by Jr. Edwin Vieira; The New American, Vol. 24, March 17, 2008

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Commanders in chief--Evaluation, Commanders in chief--Powers and duties, Executive power--Evaluation, United States Constitution, United States. Congress--Powers and duties

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Myths of Presidential Power: Over the Course...provides that "The executive Power shall be vested...constitutional "executive Power" consists of those...inherent in "The executive Power." Had it not been...
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A Presidency Fit for a King: President Barack Obama Is the Latest in a Long Line of Presidents Who Is All Too Happy to Wield Expansive Presidential Power That Would Have Horrified the Founding Fathers

Magazine article by Patrick Krey; The New American, Vol. 25, March 30, 2009

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Executive power--Evaluation, Obama, Barack--Evaluation, Obama, Barack--Powers and duties, President of the United States--Evaluation, President of the United States--Powers and duties

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...Happy to Wield Expansive Presidential Power That Would Have Horrified...happy to wield expansive presidential power that would have horrified...recognize the threat that presidential power represents to an ordered...wielder of unconstitutional executive power, and he certainly plans...
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Presidential Power Grab: President Bush Has Been Quietly Attaching Pronouncements to the Bills He Signs into Law. These Signing Statements Amount to a Grab for Legislative Power Belonging to Congress

Magazine article by Ii Joe Wolverton; The New American, Vol. 22, August 21, 2006

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Executive power--Political aspects, Roosevelt, Franklin D.--Political activity, United States. Congress. House

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Presidential Power Grab: President Bush Has Been Quietly Attaching Pronouncements...his actions but also references the "Vesting Clause"--"The executive power shall be vested in a President of the United States." Piecing...
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Rudy Awakening: As President, Giuliani Would Grab Even More Executive Power Than Bush and Cheney. His Mayoralty Tells the Story

Magazine article by Rachel Morris; Washington Monthly, Vol. 39, November 2007

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Executive ability--Evaluation, Executive power--Evaluation, Giuliani, Rudy--Evaluation, Giuliani, Rudy--Social policy, Political leadership--Evaluation, Presidential candidates--Evaluation, Presidential candidates--Social policy

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...President, Giuliani Would Grab Even More Executive Power Than Bush and Cheney. His Mayoralty...hes gone beyond the restraints on executive power," said Eric Lane, director of the...with especially muscular views of executive power and close ties to the Bush administration...

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Newspaper Articles on: "executive power" OR "Presidential Power"

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Obama the Philosopher King; the O Force Uses Executive Power to Get around That Pesky Congress

Newspaper article; The Washington Times (Washington, DC), February 22, 2010

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Executive power--Political aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Philosopher King; the O Force Uses Executive Power to Get around That Pesky Congress...the blame in November. Exploiting executive power is nothing new for Mr. Obama. He...king. If Mr. Obama seeks to exploit executive power to ram through policies the American...
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Awlaki Killing Stokes Debate on Limits of Executive Power

Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), October 3, 2011

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Awlaki, Anwar al-, Executive power--Analysis

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Awlaki Killing Stokes Debate on Limits of Executive Power. Byline: Peter Finn The Washington Post= WASHINGTON...violently punctuates a legal debate about the limits of executive power to kill the nations own citizens as a counterterrorism...
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Executive Power Hot Topic at New Hampshire Forums; 2008 Hopefuls Sound off on Civil Liberties

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, April 4, 2007

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Electioneering, Executive power, National security, PATRIOT Act of 2001, Political campaigns

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Executive Power Hot Topic at New Hampshire Forums; 2008 Hopefuls Sound off on Civil Liberties. Byline: Stephen Dinan, THE WASHINGTON TIMES...
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Presidential Power Patois?

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, October 23, 2007

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United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary--Political activity

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Presidential Power Patois? Byline: Bruce Fein, SPECIAL TO THE WASHINGTON TIMES...Congress. Mr. Mukasey did not challenge that imperial theory of executive power. The attorney general-designate supports every dubious premise...
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Caricatures of Presidential Power; Political Portraits Can Be Misleading

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, May 15, 2003

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United States. Congress

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Caricatures of presidential power; Political portraits can be misleading. Byline: Gary J. Andres, THE WASHINGTON TIMES The Palm Restaurant is one of Washingtons...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: "executive power" OR "Presidential Power"

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President

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...country to country. In Germany the presidential power is relatively weak. True executive power rests with the chancellor, and all...approval of one of his ministers. The presidential power in India is similarly subordinated to...
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Argentina

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...and tying the Argentine peso to the U.S. dollar. Constitutional amendments approved in 1994 placed curbs on presidential power and increased opposition power in the senate, while clearing the way for Menem to seek a second successive term...
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Mugabe, Robert Gabriel

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...apartheid. By 2000 support for Mugabe had dropped dramatically in urban areas; a constitutional change to increase presidential power lost at the polls, and an opposition party later won nearly half the elected seats in parliament. He was reelected...
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Pakistan

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...parliament passed legislation incorporating Islamic law (sharia) into the legal code. When Sharif moved to reduce presidential power, he was dismissed (1993) by President Ishaq Khan; the ensuing crisis was resolved with the resignations of...
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Russia

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...jailed, and the parliament was dissolved. In Dec., 1993, voters approved a new constitution that strengthened presidential power, establishing a mixed presidential-parliamentary system similar to that of France. In legislative elections...

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