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Author MacKenzie, John P.

Title Absolute power : how the unitary executive theory is undermining the constitution / John P. MacKenzie
Published New York : Century Foundation Press, [2008]
©2008

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Description vii, 79 pages ; 23 cm
Contents Introduction -- The framers -- Jackson, Lincoln, Johnson, Roosevelt, Truman -- The presidentialists, domestic -- The presidentialists, domestic and global -- The presidentialists, global -- The will and pleasure of the president -- Signing statements -- Theory and consequence
Notes "A Century Foundation report."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Constitutional law -- United States.
Executive power -- United States.
Presidents -- United States.
War and emergency powers -- United States.
LC no. 2007043592
ISBN 0870785117 (paperback: alk. paper)
9780870785115 (paperback: alk. paper)