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The unitary executive : presidential power from Washington to Bush / Steven G. Calabresi and Christopher S. Yoo.
| Author/creator | Calabresi, Steven G. |
| Other author | Yoo, Christopher S. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New Haven, CT : Yale University Press, ©2008. |
| Description | xiii, 544 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| 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 -- |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references ( p. 511-515) and index. |
| LCCN | 2007045594 |
| ISBN | 9780300121261 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0300121261 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | KF5050 .C35 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |