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Record Nr.

UNINA9910162960403321

Autore

Hindman Alex E.

Titolo

Gerald Ford and the separation of powers : preserving the constitutional presidency in the post-Watergate period / / Alex E. Hindman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , [2017]

©2017

ISBN

1-4985-3764-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (297 pages)

Disciplina

973.925092

Soggetti

Separation of powers - United States

Executive power - United States

United States Politics and government 1974-1977

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

The national nightmare is over -- The constitutional pillars of the presidency -- The veto power and the power to persuade -- Commander-in-chief and the armed forces -- Spymaster-in-chief and the intelligence community -- Take care clause and legislative encroachments -- Conclusion.