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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 R. 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: 9780691012049
ISBN-10: 0691012040
Publication Date: 5/1/2001
Pages: 293
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Publisher: Princeton University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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