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The Supreme Court and the presidency : struggles for supremacy / Julie Novkov.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Novkov, Julie, 1966-
Series:
Supreme Court's power in American politics.
The Supreme Court's power in American politics
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
United States. Supreme Court.
United States.
Separation of powers--United States.
Separation of powers.
Executive power--United States.
Executive power.
Political questions and judicial power--United States.
Political questions and judicial power.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xxvi, 441 pages) : illustrations, portraits
Place of Publication:
Thousand Oaks, CA : CQ Press, an imprint of SAGE Publications, c2013.
Thousand Oaks, California : CQ Press, 2013.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
This title explores and analyses the dynamic alliances and tensions between the nation's chief executive and the Supreme Court over time. Through primary source and other documents and insightful narratives, it discusses appointments, prerogative governance, and the role of time and regimes in the complex scheme of checks and balances.
Contents:
THE SUPREME COURT AND THE PRESIDENCY-FRONT COVER; THE SUPREME COURT AND THE PRESIDENCY; SUMMARY CONTENTS; CONTENTS; FOREWORD; PREFACE; CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 2: SEPARATION OF POWERS AND JUDICIAL RESPECT FOR COORDINATE BRANCHES; CHAPTER 3: PREROGATIVE GOVERNANCE AND CHECKS AND BALANCES; CHAPTER 4: THE POWER OF APPOINTMENT; CHAPTER 5: THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE MODERN EXECUTIVE BRANCH AND ITS OFFICERS; CHAPTER 6: THE WEAKENING OF LEGISLATIVE DIRECTION IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE STATE; CHAPTER 7: CODETERMINATION OF FISCAL POLICY; CHAPTER 8: EMERGENCY EXECUTIVE POWER
CHAPTER 9: PRESIDENTIAL DIPLOMACYCHAPTER 10: PRESIDENTIAL WAR MAKING; CHAPTER 11: CONTROVERSIES OVER CONCEALMENT AND PARDONS; CHAPTER 12: IMMUNITY, CENSURE, AND IMPEACHMENT; APPENDIX: CONFLICT AND COLLABORATION AND THE PROBLEM OF TIMING; INDEX
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on December 19, 2014).
ISBN:
9781784020019
178402001X
9781452234175
1452234175
9781452234182
1452234183
OCLC:
847348945

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