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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Peter M. ShanePublisher: The University of Chicago Press Imprint: University of Chicago Press Dimensions: Width: 1.60cm , Height: 0.60cm , Length: 2.40cm Weight: 0.510kg ISBN: 9780226749396ISBN 10: 0226749398 Pages: 258 Publication Date: 01 May 2009 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock  The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of ContentsReviews"""As presidential authority expands, and the role of Congress diminishes, the American people continue to lose control over their government. Today's assertions of executive power are indeed a nightmare and Peter Shane's extremely readable and well-informed book describes this disturbing transformation in frightening detail. For anybody who cares about our constitutional system of protected liberties, this book is indispensable. I couldn't put it down and grew angrier, and more concerned, with every page."" - Mickey Edwards, author of Reclaiming Conservatism""" As presidential authority expands, and the role of Congress diminishes, the American people continue to lose control over their government. Today's assertions of executive power are indeed a nightmare and Peter Shane's extremely readable and well-informed book describes this disturbing transformation in frightening detail. For anybody who cares about our constitutional system of protected liberties, this book is indispensable. I couldn't put it down and grew angrier, and more concerned, with every page. - Mickey Edwards, author of Reclaiming Conservatism Author InformationPeter M. Shane is the Jacob E. Davis and Jacob E. Davis II Chair in Law at the Ohio State University Moritz College of Law. He is coauthor and coeditor of A Little Knowledge: Privacy, Security and Public Information after September 11. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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