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With the Stroke of a Pen : Executive Orders and Presidential Power
With the Stroke of a Pen Executive Orders and Presidential Power
Author: Kenneth Mayer
The conventional wisdom holds that the president of the United States is weak, hobbled by the separation of powers and the short reach of his formal legal authority. In this first-ever in-depth study of executive orders, Kenneth Mayer deals a strong blow to this view. Taking civil rights and foreign policy as examples, he shows how presidents ha...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780691094991
ISBN-10: 0691094993
Publication Date: 8/12/2002
Pages: 312
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Publisher: Princeton University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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