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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Power play Power play James P. Pfiffner "Analyzes the Bush presidency's efforts to expand executive power, putting them into constitutional and historical perspective. Explores the evolution of Anglo-American thinking about executive power… OL15074400W
Legislative politics in Latin America Legislative politics in Latin America Scott Morgenstern Analisa a política legislativa da Argentina, Brasil, Chile e México. Reune ensaios sobre as relações entre o Legislativo e o Executivo. Analisa a estrutura organizacional do legislativo, o processo p… OL20920755W
What Kind of Nation What Kind of Nation James F. Simon "What Kind of Nation is an account of the bitter and protracted struggle between two titans of the early republic over the power of the presidency and the independence of the judiciary. The clash bet… OL2828601W
The President and the Constitution The President and the Constitution George A. Nikolaieff This compilation explores the constitutionality of the modern presidency, the growth of presidential power, the president's war powers and executive privilege as demonstrated in Mr. Nixon's confronta… OL7009058W
Presidential power Presidential power Richard E. Neustadt The politics of leadership from FDR to Carter. OL82670W