Separation of powers : documents and commentary / edited by Katy J. Harriger.
| Other author | Harriger, Katy J. (Katy Jean) |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Washington, D.C. : CQ Press, ©2003. |
| Description | xv, 410 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Understanding constitutional principles Understanding constitutional principles. ^A540559 |
| Contents | Understanding the separation of powers doctrine. The separation of powers at the founding / Keith E. Whittington. The separation of powers in the modern context / Katy J. Harriger -- Core functions of the branches of government. The lawmaking power / Richard A. Baker. The evolution of presidential power / William E. Leuchtenburg. The law and politics of judicial review / Mark A. Graber -- Struggles among the branches of government. The power to make war / Nancy Kassop. Emergency powers / Harold C. Relyea. Understanding the impeachment power : lessons from the Clinton case / Michael J. Gerhardt. The delegation of lawmaking power to the Executive Branch / Thomas O. Sargentich. Congressional power and the states : the context and consequences of the U.S. Supreme Court's federalism decisions / John Dinan. Executive privilege and congressional and independent investigations / Neal Devins. The Supreme Court and constitutional dialogue / Louis Fisher -- Documents. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and an index |
| LCCN | 2002156710 |
| ISBN | 1568027273 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | Reference Stacks | JK305 .S465 2003 | ✔ Available |