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University of Chicago Press
Language
English
Pages
245

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Subjects
Politics and government, Repräsentation <Politik>, Gewaltenteilung, Vollziehende Gewalt, Separation of powers, Representative government and representation, Executive power, History, United states, politics and government, 21st century

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Madison's nightmare: how executive power threatens American democracy
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Table of Contents

Madison's nightmare: how the federal government became unchecked and unbalanced
Checks and balances in law and history
Iraq and the (unlearned) lessons of Vietnam: presidentialism and the pathologies of unilateral policy making
Presidentialism, national security, and the breakdown of government lawyering
Form over accountability: executive privilege, signing statements, and the illusion of law
The president's personal bureaucracy: administrative accountability and the unitary Executive
Recovering the Madisonian dream: visions of democracy, steps to reform.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Chicago, London

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
320.473/04
Library of Congress
JK516 .S435 2009, JK516.S435 2009

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
245

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OL22551515M
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0226749398
ISBN 13
9780226749396
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2008040188
OCLC/WorldCat
256764505
Library Thing
8098642
Goodreads
5720367

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