President and Congress
By: by Wilfred E. Binkley ...
Publisher: A.A. Knopf
Published: 1947
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 312
Subjects: United States. Congress -- History.; Executive power -- United States.; United States -- Politics and government.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 301-312.
"First published in 1937 as The powers of the president, by Doubleday, Doran & co. This edition completely rewritten, expanded, and reset."
Table of contents: title: The problem in the Constitutional convention: How shall the executive be related to the legislature?; title: The solution of the Federalist party.; title: The solution of the Jeffersonian Republicans.; title: The Jacksonian Revolution.; title: The Jacksonian view of the executive prevails.; title: Lincoln and Congress.; title: The reaction against the executive.; title: The hegemony of the Senate.; title: Congressional government.; title: The leadership of William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt.; title: The theory and practice of Woodrow Wilson.; title: Three typical Republican presidents.; title: The presidency of Franklin D. Roosevelt.; title: The presidency in World War II.; title: Summary and conclusions.