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The Contested Removal Power, 1789-2012:

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ISBN-10: 0700619224

ISBN-13: 9780700619221

Edition: 2013

Authors: J. David Alvis, Jeremyd. Bailey, F. Flagg Taylor

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The U.S. Constitution is clear on the appointment of executive officials: the president nominates, the Senate approves. But on the question of removing those officials, the Constitution is silent--although that silence has not discouraged strenuous efforts to challenge, censure, and even impeach presidents from Andrew Jackson to Bill Clinton. As J. David Alvis, Jeremy D. Bailey, and Flagg Taylor show, the removal power has always been and continues to be a thorny issue, especially as presidential power has expanded dramatically during the past century.Linking this provocative issue to American political and constitutional development, the authors recount removal power debate from the…    
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List price: $34.95
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Univ Pr of Kansas
Binding: Cloth Text 
Pages: 264
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English

Acknowledgments
Introduction
The Decision of 1789
From Responsibility to Rotation
Jackson to Johnson: The Rise of Congressional Delegation
The Revenge of Executive Power: From the Tenure of Office Act to Myers v. United States
The Progressive Era and Independent Regulatory Commissions
The New Unitarians
Conclusion
Notes
Index