Power play
the Bush presidency and the Constitution
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Author
Publication
2008 - Brookings Institution Press, Washington, D.C, District of Columbia
Language
English
Word Count
74,750 words, Guess
Page Count
299 pages
Identifiers
- Internet Archivepowerplaybushpre00pfif_0
- Internet Archivepowerplaybushpre0000pfif
- ISBN-139780815770442
- ISBN-100815770448
- Goodreads3468985
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- LibraryThing5643348
- Library of Congress Control Number2008012077
- OCLC Control Number185691300
- Better World Books9780815770442
- Open LibraryOL16700137M
Classifications
- DDC973.931
- LCCJK516 .P49 2008
- LCCJK516.P49 2008
Description
"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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