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The discretionary president : the promise and peril of executive power
Kleinerman, Benjamin A.

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Author:	Kleinerman, Benjamin A.
Title:	The discretionary president : the promise and peril of executive power / Benjamin A. Kleinerman.
Imprint:	Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, c2009.
Physical Description:	xv, 322 p. ; 24 cm.
Note:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-306) and index.
Contents:	Hobbes's liberal absolutism -- Locke's attempt at taming the prince -- The Federalist constitution -- Hamilton's executive government -- Madison's landmarks of power -- Jefferson's prerogative -- Lincoln's example -- The civil war confiscation debate -- The discretionary executive and the separation of powers.
Subject (LC):	Executive power--United States--History.
Subject (LC):	Separation of powers--United States--History.
ISBN:	9780700616657 (cloth)
ISBN:	0700616659 (cloth)

Catkey: 8241076

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JK516 .K55 2009	1		Social Sciences Resource Center: New Books Shelf