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JK516 .P49 2008
JK516
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P49
2008
کتابخانه
محل استقرار
0815770448 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780815770442 (cloth : alk. paper)
b523065
Power play :
[Book]
the Bush presidency and the Constitution /
James P. Pfiffner
Washington, D.C. :
Brookings Institution Press,
c2008
xiv, 299 p. ;
24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index
A government of laws or men? -- The nature of executive power -- Creating individual rights and an independent legislature -- The American Constitution -- The power to imprison : habeas corpus -- The power to torture -- The power to surveil -- The power to ignore the law : signing statements -- Conclusion: Constitutionalism and the rule of law
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"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
Bush, George W., (George Walker),1946-
United States., Constitution
Executive power-- United States-- History-- 21st century
Presidents-- United States-- History-- 21st century
United States, Politics and government, 2001-2009
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