With the Stroke of a Pen Executive Orders and Presidential Power

Name: With the Stroke of a Pen Executive Orders and Presidential Power
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ISBN: 9780691094991

ISBN-10: 0691094993

ISBN-13: 9780691094991

Edition: 2001

Authors: Kenneth Mayer

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Conventional wisdom holds that the US president is weak, hobbled by the separation of powers and by the limits of his legal authority. This work questions this view. Taking civil rights and foreign policy as examples, the author shows how presidents use executive powers to wield authority.

Book details

List price: $45.00
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication date: 9/1/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 312
Size: 6.30" wide x 9.33" long x 0.68" tall
Weight: 0.924
Language: English



List of Figures and Tables


Preface to the Paperback Edition


Acknowledgments



Why Are Executive Orders Important?



Executive Orders and the Law



Patterns of Use



Executive Orders and the Institutional Presidency



Executive Orders and Foreign Affairs



Executive Orders and Civil Rights



Conclusion


List of Abbreviations


Notes


Index