Unchecked and Unbalanced: Presidential Power in a Time of Terror 9781595587459

Iran-Contra: Reagan's Scandal and the Unchecked Abuse of Presidential Power 0700619917, 9780700619917

Choice Outstanding Academic Title Everything began to unravel on October 5, 1986, when a Nicaraguan soldier downed an A

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Unchecked and Unbalanced : How the Discrepancy Between Knowledge and Power Caused the Financial Crisis and Threatens Democracy 9781442201262, 9781442201248

In Unchecked and Unbalanced, Arnold Kling provides a blueprint for those who are skeptical of political and financial el

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Post-Orientalism: Knowledge and Power in a Time of Terror 2015000026, 9781412855808, 9781412808729, 9781315127088

Post-Orientalism is a sustained record of Hamid Dabashi's reflections over many years on the question of authority

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Bioethics : Catastrophic Events in a Time of Terror 9780739135297, 9780739135273

Fire, flood, earthquake, famine, pestilence, and warfare are no strangers to our experience. Once, we sought to placate

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Presidential Power, Rhetoric, and the Terror Wars: The Sovereign Presidency 9781498598255, 9781498598262

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Tyrants: A History of Power, Injustice, and Terror 1107083052, 9781107083059

This book shows how the forces of freedom are everywhere challenged by a newly energized spirit of tyranny, whether it b

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Presidential Spending Power 9781400868346

Each year billions of dollars are diverted by the President and his assistants from the purposes for which Congress inte

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Power Shifts: Congress and Presidential Representation 9780226797977

That the president uniquely represents the national interest is a political truism, yet this idea has been transformatio

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Presidential Power and the Constitution: Essays 9781501744457

In this collection of twelve masterly articles, one of the titans of constitutional law charts the development of the do

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Power Beyond Constitutions: Presidential Constitutional Conventions in Central Europe (Palgrave Studies in Presidential Politics) 3031342437, 9783031342431

This research monograph examines presidential constitutional conventions and the role they play in the political systems

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