Take up your pen
Dodds, Graham G.
Take up your pen unilateral presidential directives in American politics / [electronic resource] : Graham G. Dodds. - Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2013 - 1 online resource (1 electronic text (309 p.) :) digital file.
Issued as part of UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [285]-301) and index.
Chapter 1. Unilateral directives and the presidency -- Chapter 2. The constitutional executive -- Chapter 3. Judicial sanction -- Chapter 4. Early unilateral presidential directives -- Chapter 5. Theodore Roosevelt and the rise of unilateral presidential directives -- Chapter 6. Unilateral Presidential directives from Roosevelt to Roosevelt: Taft through FDR -- Chapter 7. Unilaterial Presidential directives from postwar era to the present day -- Chapter 8. Conclusions -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgement..
Graham G. Dodds explores the constitutional and historical development of unilateral presidential directives, the ability of presidents to bypass the legislative process and set public policy via their own executive orders, and how such a practice fits Americans' conception of democracy.
9780812208153 0812208153
United States. Executive Office of the President.
Proclamations--United States.
Executive power--United States.
Executive orders--United States.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
KF5053 / .D62 2013
Take up your pen unilateral presidential directives in American politics / [electronic resource] : Graham G. Dodds. - Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2013 - 1 online resource (1 electronic text (309 p.) :) digital file.
Issued as part of UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [285]-301) and index.
Chapter 1. Unilateral directives and the presidency -- Chapter 2. The constitutional executive -- Chapter 3. Judicial sanction -- Chapter 4. Early unilateral presidential directives -- Chapter 5. Theodore Roosevelt and the rise of unilateral presidential directives -- Chapter 6. Unilateral Presidential directives from Roosevelt to Roosevelt: Taft through FDR -- Chapter 7. Unilaterial Presidential directives from postwar era to the present day -- Chapter 8. Conclusions -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgement..
Graham G. Dodds explores the constitutional and historical development of unilateral presidential directives, the ability of presidents to bypass the legislative process and set public policy via their own executive orders, and how such a practice fits Americans' conception of democracy.
9780812208153 0812208153
United States. Executive Office of the President.
Proclamations--United States.
Executive power--United States.
Executive orders--United States.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
KF5053 / .D62 2013