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The unitary executive : presidential power from Washington to Bush

Title
The unitary executive : presidential power from Washington to Bush / Steven G. Calabresi and Christopher S. Yoo.
Author
Calabresi, Steven G.
Publication
New Haven, CT : Yale University Press, c2008.

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Yoo, Christopher S.
Description
xiii, 544 p.; 24 cm.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references ( p. 511-515) and index.
Contents
Pt. I. An introduction to the debate over the unitary executive. The oldest debate in constitutional law and why it still matters today ; The modern debate ; Why presidential views of the scope of presidential power matter ; The preratification origins of the unitary executive debate and the decision of 1789 -- Pt. II. The unitary executive during the early years of the republic, 1787-1837. George Washington ; John Adams ; Thomas Jefferson ; James Madison ; James Monroe ; John Quincy Adams ; Andrew Jackson ; Case study I: Jackson's battle with the bank and the removal of Treasury Secretary Duane -- Pt. III. The unitary executive during the Jacksonian period, 1837-1861. Martin Van Buren ; William Henry Harrison ; John Tyler ; James K. Polk ; Zachary Taylor ; Millard Fillmore ; Franklin Pierce ; James Buchanan -- Pt. IV. The unitary executive during the Civil War, 1861-1869. Abraham Lincoln ; Andrew Johnson ; Case study II: The tenure of Office Act and the impeachment of Andrew Johnson --
Call Number
IBM 08-6712
ISBN
  • 9780300121261 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0300121261 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
2007045594
OCLC
179832676
Author
Calabresi, Steven G.
Title
The unitary executive : presidential power from Washington to Bush / Steven G. Calabresi and Christopher S. Yoo.
Imprint
New Haven, CT : Yale University Press, c2008.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references ( p. 511-515) and index.
Added Author
Yoo, Christopher S.
Research Call Number
IBM 08-6712
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