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050 | ## | \aKF5050 \b.M37 2009 |
100 | 1# | \aMatheson, Scott M., \d 1953- |
245 | 10 | \aPresidential constitutionalism in perilous times / \c Scott M. Matheson, Jr. |
250 | ## | \a1st ed. |
260 | ## | \aCambridge, Mass. : \b Harvard University Press, \c 2009. |
300 | ## | \a235 p. ; \c 24 cm. |
504 | ## | \aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 165-226) and index. |
505 | ## | \aPresidential power and constitutionalism -- Constitutionalism and executive power -- Dynamic variables in emergency constitutionalism -- Emergencies and constitutional perspectives -- Presidents and constitutionalism -- Abraham Lincoln : "popular demand and public necessity" -- Woodrow Wilson : "if there should be disloyalty, it will be dealt with with a firm hand of stern repression" -- Franklin Delano Roosevelt : "every possible protection against espionage and against sabotage" -- Harry S. Truman : "within the aggregate of his constitutional powers" -- George W. Bush and constitutionalism -- Torture -- Surveillance -- Detention. |
610 | 24 | \aUnited States \x Constitution. |
650 | #4 | \aExecutive power \z United States \x History. |
650 | #4 | \aPresidents \z United States \x History. |
651 | #4 | \aUnited States \x Politics and government. |
850 | ## | \aLIC |
999 | ## | \a2120004247 |