Justin P. Deplato

The Cavalier Presidency

Executive Power and Prerogative in Times of Crisis

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Produktbeschreibung

In The Cavalier Presidency, author Justin P. DePlato analyzes the theory of executive emergency power across a wide breadth of philosophical history and reviews seven U.S. presidencies, concluding that presidents are becoming increasingly reckless when determining and using power during crisis.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Februar 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 535g
• ISBN-13: 9780739188842
• ISBN-10: 0739188844
• Artikelnr.: 40139488

Autorenporträt

Justin P. DePlato is visiting assistant professor of political science and public administration at University of North Florida.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction Chapter 1: The Theory of Executive Emergency Power Chapter 2:
American Perspective on Executive Emergency Powers: Anti-Federalists versus
Federalists Chapter 3: George Washington's and Thomas Jefferson's
Interpretations and Applications of Executive Emergency Power Chapter 4:
Presidents James Madison's and Andrew Jackson's Interpretations and
Applications of Executive Emergency Power Chapter 5: President Lincoln's
Interpretation and Application of Executive Emergency Power Chapter 6:
George W. Bush's Interpretation and Application of Executive Emergency
Power Following the Attacks of September 11, 2001 Conclusion