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![]() | A Pinnacle of Feeling: American Literature and Presidential Government ISBN: 9781400828906 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Politics and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Executive power in literature; Presidents in literature; Executive power -- Philosophy; Authors American -- 20th century --; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Administrative Law in a Global Era ISBN: 9781501733178 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Administrative law -- United States; Administrative agencies -- United States; Deregulation -- United States; Judicial review -- United States; Executive power -- United States; United States -- Politics and government -- 1981–1989; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Bad for Democracy: How the Presidency Undermines the Power of the People ISBN: 9780816666607 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Minnesota Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Executive power -- United States; Presidents -- United States; Democracy -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Between The Branches: The White House Office of Legislative Affairs ISBN: 9780822971818 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pittsburgh Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Executive power -- United States; Legislation -- United States; Separation of powers -- United States; United States -- White House Office -- Office of Legislative Affairs; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | By Order of the President: The Use and Abuse of Executive Direct Action ISBN: 9780700623228 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kansas Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Executive orders -- United States -- History; Executive power -- United States -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Calling the Shots: The President, Executive Orders, and Public Policy ISBN: 9780815729037 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Brookings Institution Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Executive orders -- United States; Executive power -- United States; Political planning -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Constitutional Dysfunction on Trial: Congressional Lawsuits and the Separation of Powers ISBN: 9781501744464 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Separation of powers -- United States -- Cases; Executive Power -- United States -- Cases; Legislative power -- United States -- Cases; Judicial power -- United States -- Cases; Executive-legislative Relations -- United States; Political questions and jud; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Constitutional Morality and the Rise of Quasi-Law ISBN: 9780674968905 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Harvard University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Constitutional law -- United States; Constitutional history -- United States; Rule of law -- United States; Executive power -- United States; Delegated legislation -- United States; Progressivism (United States politics); Political ethics -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Eisenhower and the Missile Gap ISBN: 9781501744785 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Nuclear weapons -- Government policy -- United States -- History; Executive power -- United States -- History; United States -- Politics and government -- 1953–1961; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | For Fear of an Elective King: George Washington and the Presidential Title Controversy of 1789 ISBN: 9780801471919 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Presidents -- United States -- History -- 18th century; Forms of address -- United States -- History -- 18th century; Executive power -- United States -- History -- 18th century; Political culture -- United States -- History -- 18th century; United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Friends and Foes: How Congress and the President Really Make Foreign Policy ISBN: 9780815798965 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Brookings Institution Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States -- Foreign relations administration; United States -- Foreign relations -- 1993 -- Decision making; United States. Congress -- Powers and duties; Executive power -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | How Governors Built the Modern American Presidency ISBN: 9780812206234 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Presidents -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Presidents -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Executive power -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Executive power -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Governors -- United S; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Investigating the President: Congressional Checks on Presidential Power ISBN: 9781400883639 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Legislative oversight -- United States; Governmental investigations -- United States; United States. Congress -- Powers and duties; Executive power -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Iran-Contra: Reagan's Scandal and the Unchecked Abuse of Presidential Power ISBN: 9780700620364 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kansas Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Iran-Contra Affair 1985–1990; Reagan Ronald; Scandals -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Power (Social sciences) -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Executive power -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Political corruption --; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | King and Congress: The Transfer of Political Legitimacy, 1774-1776 ISBN: 9781400858750 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States -- Politics and government -- Revolution 1775-1783; United States. Continental Congress; Executive power -- United States -- History -- 18th century; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Laws Detour: Justice Displaced in the Bush Administration ISBN: 9780814759608 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / NYU Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Law -- Political aspects -- United States; Executive power -- United States; United States -- Politics and government -- 2001–2009; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Overreach: Leadership in the Obama Presidency ISBN: 9781400841967 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Obama Barack; United States -- Politics and government -- 2009–; Leadership -- United States -- Case studies; Presidents -- United States -- Case studies; Political leadership -- United States -- Case studies; Executive power -- United States -- Case stu; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Power Play: The Bush Presidency and the Constitution ISBN: 9780815701521 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Brookings Institution Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Executive power -- United States -- History -- 21st century; Presidents -- United States -- History -- 21st century; Bush George W. (George Walker) 1946–; United States Constitution; United States -- Politics and government -- 2001–; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Power without Persuasion: The Politics of Direct Presidential Action ISBN: 9781400874392 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Executive orders -- United States; Executive power -- United States; Presidents -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Predicting the Presidency: The Potential of Persuasive Leadership ISBN: 9781400880980 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Presidents -- United States; Executive-legislative relations -- United States; Executive power -- United States; Political leadership -- United States; Presidents -- United States -- Public opinion; Public opinion -- Political aspects -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | President Obama: Constitutional Aspirations and Executive Actions ISBN: 9780700626861 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kansas Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Obama Barack; Executive power -- United States; Separation of powers -- United States; Constitutional law -- United States; United States -- Politics and government -- 2009–2017; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Presidential Leadership and the Creation of the American Era ISBN: 9781400846405 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Presidents -- United States; Political leadership -- United States; Executive power -- United States; United States -- Politics and government; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Presidential Pork: White House Influence over the Distribution of Federal Grants ISBN: 9780815725213 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Brookings Institution Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Grants-in-aid -- United States; Executive power -- United States; United States -- Appropriations and expenditures; Government spending policy -- United States; Presidents -- United States -- Decision making; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Presidential Power: Forging the Presidency for the Twenty-first Century ISBN: 9780231506359 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Columbia University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Presidents -- United States; Executive power -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Prosecution of the President of the United States : The Constitution, Executive Power, and the Rule of Law ISBN: 9783030813734 Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / Springer International Publishing AG Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Limited; Download: 7 Days at a Time Subjects: Political Science; Law; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Recapturing the Oval Office: New Historical Approaches to the American Presidency ISBN: 9781501700880 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Presidents -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Executive power -- United States -- History -- 20th century; United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Sailing the Water’s Edge: The Domestic Politics of American Foreign Policy ISBN: 9781400873821 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States -- Foreign relations -- Decision making; United States -- Military policy -- Decision making; Executive power -- United States; United States -- Foreign relations -- 1945-1989; Presidents -- United States -- Decision making; United States --; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Supreme Court Expansion of Presidential Power: Unconstitutional Leanings ISBN: 9780700624683 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kansas Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Executive power -- United States -- History; Presidents -- United States; Constitutional law -- United States; United States. Supreme Court; Political questions and judicial power -- United States; United States -- Politics and government; United States.; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | The Contested Removal Power, 1789-2010 ISBN: 9780700619771 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kansas Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Executive power -- United States; United States -- Officials and employees -- Dismissal of; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | The Decline and Fall of the American Republic ISBN: 9780674058392 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Harvard University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Presidents -- United States; Executive power -- United States; Constitutional history -- United States; United States -- Politics and government -- 1945–1989; United States -- Politics and government -- 1989–; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | The Dual Executive: Unilateral Orders in a Separated and Shared Power System ISBN: 9781503601987 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Stanford University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Executive power -- United States; Presidents -- United States; Executive orders -- United States; Separation of powers -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | The Idea of Presidential Representation: An Intellectual and Political History ISBN: 9780700628162 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kansas Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Presidents -- United States; Executive power -- United States; Representative government and representation -- United States; Executive-legislative relations -- United States; Separation of powers -- United States; United States -- Politics and government; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | The Lost Soul of the American Presidency: The Decline into Demagoguery and the Prospects for Renewal ISBN: 9780700628513 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kansas Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Presidents -- United States -- History; Executive power -- United States -- History; Political leadership -- United States -- History; Demagoguery; United States -- Politics and government; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | The New Imperial Presidency: Renewing Presidential Power after Watergate ISBN: 9780472021383 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Michigan Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Presidents -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Presidents -- United States -- History -- 21st century; Executive power -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Executive power -- United States -- History -- 21st century; United States -- Poli; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | The Politics of War Powers: The Theory and History of Presidential Unilateralism ISBN: 9780700628742 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kansas Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Montesquieu Charles de Secondat baron de 1689–1755 -- Criticism and interpretation; War and emergency powers -- United States -- History; Executive power -- United States -- History; Separation of powers -- United States -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | The President's Czars: Undermining Congress and the Constitution ISBN: 9780700621897 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kansas Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Executive power -- United States -- History; United States -- Officials and employees -- Selection and appointment -- History; Presidents -- Staff -- Selection and appointment -- United States -- History; United States. Congress. Senate -- Powers and duti; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | The Presidential Pardon Power ISBN: 9780700627431 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kansas Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Pardon -- United States; Executive power -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | The Presidents and the Constitution: A Living History ISBN: 9781479835416 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / NYU Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Executive power -- United States -- History; Presidents -- United States -- History; Constitutional history -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | The Unitary Executive: Presidential Power from Washington to Bush ISBN: 9780300145380 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Yale University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Executive power -- United States -- History; Presidents -- United States -- History; United States -- Politics and government -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Thinking About the Presidency: The Primacy of Power ISBN: 9781400866212 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Presidents -- United States; Executive power -- United States; United States -- Politics and government; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | Treaty Politics and the Rise of Executive Agreements: International Commitments in a System of Shared Powers ISBN: 9780472022113 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Michigan Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Treaty-making power -- United States; United States -- Foreign relations -- Executive agreements; United States -- Foreign relations -- Treaties; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | While Dangers Gather: Congressional Checks on Presidential War Powers ISBN: 9781400840830 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Executive power -- United States; Legislative power -- United States; Terrorism -- Government policy -- United States; War and emergency powers -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
![]() | William Howard Taft: A Conservative's Conception of the Presidency ISBN: 9781501741036 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Taft William Howard Pres. U.S. 1857–1930; United States -- Politics and government -- 1909–1913; Executive power -- United States; ■ Detailed Information |