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The law of the Executive branch : presidential power / Louis Fisher. [electronic resource]
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fisher, Louis, author.
- Series:
- Oxford commentaries on American law.
- Oxford commentaries on American law
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Presidents--United States.
- Presidents.
- Executive power--United States.
- Executive power.
- War and emergency powers--United States.
- War and emergency powers.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Oxford University Press, 2014.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This title places the law of the executive branch firmly in the context of constitutional language, framers' intent, and more than two centuries of practice. Each provision of the US Constitution is analyzed to reveal its contemporary meaning and in concert with the application of presidential power.
- Contents:
- Fundamental concepts
- Election and removal of the president
- The powers of the president
- The president and congress
- Vetoes and access to information
- Budgetary duties
- Foreign affairs
- War powers
- The president and the judiciary.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on February 28, 2014).
- ISBN:
- 0-19-935839-7
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