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Author Leibowitz, Arnold H

Title An Historical-Legal Analysis of the Impeachments of Presidents Andrew Johnson, Richard Nixon, and William Clinton : Why the Process Went Wrong
Published Lewiston : Edwin Mellen Press, 2011

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Description 1 online resource (638 pages)
Contents Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Abstract; Foreword; Introduction; Chapter One: Andrew Johnson; Chapter Two: Richard M. Nixon; Chapter Three: Between Impeachments The Special Prosecutor; Chapter Four: William J. Clinton; Conclusion; Annontated Bibliography; Index
Summary A first time legal analysis of three Presidential impeachments: Andrew Johnson, Richard Nixon, and William Clinton. Leibowitz makes the case that the impeachment process is divisive to the cohesion of the United States. Leibowitz provides an historical analysis of the processes used by Congress during all three impeachments and presents a biographical sketch for each individual president in order to illustrate how they reached the presidency and how the attainment of that goal influenced their relationship with the public and Congress during the impeachment process. Leibowitz concludes by argu
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Subject Impeachments -- United States -- History
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- Legislative Branch.
Impeachments
Law - U.S.
Law, Politics & Government.
Constitutional Law - U.S.
United States
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780773421189
0773421181