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Presidential power and crisis government in the age of terrorism / Henry Paolucci, Richard C. Clark ; preface by Anne Paolucci, foreword by Jack Ryan.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Paolucci, Henry.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Executive power--United States.
- Executive power.
- United States.
- Legislative power--United States.
- Legislative power.
- Terrorism--Government policy--United States.
- Terrorism--Government policy.
- War and emergency powers--United States.
- War and emergency powers.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 101 pages ; 22 cm
- Other Title:
- Presidential power and crisis government
- Place of Publication:
- Smyrna, DE : Published for The Bagehot Council by Griffon House, [2003]
- Contents:
- Part 1 The Nature of Government and Presidential Power / Henry Paolucci
- 1. Presidential Prerogatives 3
- 2. The Political Pessimism of Our Founding Fathers 6
- 3. The Exercise of Sovereignty 16
- Part 2 Crisis Government and Terrorism / Richard C. Clark
- 4. Crisis Government 29
- 5. Prometheus Unbound 37
- 6. The Apollo Diversion 48
- 7. An Accumulation of Trouble 58
- 8. The Urban-Guerrilla Threat 68
- 9. Terrorism and the Media 75
- 10. Crisis Government as a Problem in Public Administration: F. M. Watkins and Emergency Powers 83
- 11. Conclusion: High Stakes in Presidential Elections / Henry Paolucci 95.
- ISBN:
- 1932107029
- OCLC:
- 51554499
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