Madison's Nightmare How Executive Power Threatens American Democracy

Name: Madison's Nightmare How Executive Power Threatens American Democracy
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ISBN: 9780226749396

ISBN-10: 0226749398

ISBN-13: 9780226749396

Edition: 2009

Authors: Peter M. Shane

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Book details

List price: $22.00
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 6/2/2009
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 258
Size: 6.75" wide x 9.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English



Preface



Madison's Nightmare: How the Federal Government Became Unchecked and Unbalanced



Checks and Balances in Law and History



Iraq and the (Unlearned) Lessons of Vietnam: Presidentialism and the Pathologies of Unilateral Policy Making



Presidentialism, National Security, and the Breakdown of Government Lawyering



Form over Accountability: Executive Privilege, Signing Statements, and the Illusion of Law



The President's Personal Bureaucracy: Administrative Accountability and the Unitary Executive



Recovering the Madisonian Dream: Visions of Democracy, Steps to Reform


Notes


Index