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Presidential secrecy and the law / Robert M. Pallitto and William G. Weaver.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Pallitto, Robert M., 1964-
Contributor:
Weaver, William G., 1956-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Executive privilege (Government information)--United States.
Executive privilege (Government information).
Separation of powers--United States.
Separation of powers.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (274 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Presidential Secrecy and the Law will be the standard in presidential powers studies for years to come.
Contents:
Introduction : the secret presidency
The secret presidency in historical-theoretical perspective
The classified president
State secrets and executive power
The shadow president : the attorney general, executive power, and the new anti-terror laws
The president and national security surveillance
The new executive privilege
Conclusion : a secret presidency for the new millennium?
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-254) and index.
ISBN:
0-8018-9210-4
1-4356-9263-2
OCLC:
299755823

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