Cult of the Presidency America's Dangerous Devotion to Executive Power

Name: Cult of the Presidency America's Dangerous Devotion to Executive Power
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ISBN: 9781933995199

ISBN-10: 193399519X

ISBN-13: 9781933995199

Edition: 2009 (Revised)

Authors: Gene Healy

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Book details

List price: $20.95
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Cato Institute
Publication date: 5/16/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 264
Size: 6.09" wide x 9.10" long x 1.04" tall
Weight: 1.144
Language: English

Gene Healy is a vice president at the Cato Institute and author of a number of studies criticizing executive power abuses by presidents of both parties, including the ebook "False Idol: Barack Obama and the Continuing Cult of the Presidency".



Acknowledgments


Introduction



Our Chief Magistrate and His Powers



"Progress" and the Presidency



The Age of the Heroic Presidency



Hero Takes a Fall



Superman Returns



War President



Omnipotence and Impotence



Why the Worst Get on Top... and Get Worse



Toward Normalcy


Afterword


Notes


Index