The Resource Power play : the Bush presidency and the Constitution, James P. Pfiffner
Power play : the Bush presidency and the Constitution, James P. Pfiffner
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- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xiv, 299 pages
- Contents
-
- 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
- Isbn
- 9780815770442
- Label
- Power play : the Bush presidency and the Constitution
- Title
- Power play
- Title remainder
- the Bush presidency and the Constitution
- Statement of responsibility
- James P. Pfiffner
- Subject
-
- United States -- Politics and government -- 2001-2009
- Bush, George W., (George Walker), 1946-
- trueUnited States.
- trueBush, George W., (George Walker), 1946-
- trueFreedom
- United States.
- trueUnited States -- Politics and government -- 2001-2009
- trueExecutive power -- United States -- History -- 21st century
- trueCivil rights
- truePresidents -- United States -- History -- 21st century
- trueHistory writing -- United States -- Presidency -- 21st century
- Language
- eng
- 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
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 285583
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Pfiffner, James P
- Dewey number
- 973.931
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- JK516
- LC item number
- .P49 2008
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
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- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Executive power
- Presidents
- Bush, George W.
- United States.
- United States
- Target audience
- adult
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- the Bush presidency and the Constitution
- Label
- Power play : the Bush presidency and the Constitution, James P. Pfiffner
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-288) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 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
- Control code
- 17564842
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xiv, 299 pages
- Isbn
- 9780815770442
- Isbn Type
- (cloth : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2008012077
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)ocn185691300
- Label
- Power play : the Bush presidency and the Constitution, James P. Pfiffner
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-288) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- 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
- Control code
- 17564842
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Extent
- xiv, 299 pages
- Isbn
- 9780815770442
- Isbn Type
- (cloth : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2008012077
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- System control number
- (OCoLC)ocn185691300
Subject
- Bush, George W., (George Walker), 1946-
- trueBush, George W., (George Walker), 1946-
- trueCivil rights
- trueExecutive power -- United States -- History -- 21st century
- trueFreedom
- trueHistory writing -- United States -- Presidency -- 21st century
- truePresidents -- United States -- History -- 21st century
- United States -- Politics and government -- 2001-2009
- trueUnited States -- Politics and government -- 2001-2009
- United States.
- trueUnited States.
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