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Record Nr.

UNINA9910780541903321

Autore

Rudalevige Andrew <1968->

Titolo

The new imperial presidency : renewing presidential power after Watergate / / Andrew Rudalevige

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Ann Arbor : , : University of Michigan Press, , 2005

ISBN

1-282-42331-2

9786612423314

0-472-02138-9

Edizione

[1st pbk. ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (375 p.)

Collana

Contemporary political and social issues

Disciplina

973.92

Soggetti

Presidents - United States - History - 20th century

Presidents - United States - History - 21st century

Executive power - United States - History - 20th century

Executive power - United States - History - 21st century

United States Politics and government 1945-1989

United States Politics and government 1989-

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-340) and index.

Nota di contenuto

PREFACE & ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; CONTENTS; I. "FREEDOM FRIES" & PRESIDENTIAL POWER; II. THE "FOETUS OF MONARCHY" GROWS UP; III. THE "OLD" IMPERIAL PRESIDENCY; IV. THE WORLD AFTER WATERGATE: The Resurgence Regime Takes Shape; V. THE RESURGENCE RECEDES, PART I: Money & Morals; VI. THE RESURGENCE RECEDES, PART II: Peace & War; VII. TIDAL WAVE: The World after September 11; VIII. "PRACTICAL ADVANTAGES & GRAVE DANGERS: "Imperial Presidency or Invisible Congress?; Notes; Index