Executive Power in Theory and Practice [electronic resource] /
Liebert, Hugh.editor.
McDowell, Gary L.editor.
Price, Terry L.editor.
Since September 11, 2001, long-standing debates over the nature and proper extent of executive power have assumed a fresh urgency. In this book eleven leading scholars of American politics and political theory address the idea of executive power.
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Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Contributors; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I History of Executive Power; One The Price of Efficacy: Aristotle and Executive Power; Two The Roman Executive; Three Understanding the Things of State: On Machiavelli's Use of Modo, Ordine, and Via; Four Thomas Hobbes, Niccolò Machiavelli, and the Executive Power; Five Locke's Latent Sovereign; Part II The American Executive; Six Constituting the Prince; Seven UnLock[e]ing the Constitutional Separation of Powers
Eight The Madisonian Understanding of Executive Power: A Defense of Concurrent PowersNine The Imperiled Presidency: Informal Constraints on Executive Power; Ten The Political Costs of Legalizing Executive Power; Eleven The Modern Executive Tames Obama; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Since September 11, 2001, long-standing debates over the nature and proper extent of executive power have assumed a fresh urgency. In this book eleven leading scholars of American politics and political theory address the idea of executive power.
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