Presidential constitutionalism in perilous times / Scott M. Matheson, Jr.
พิมพ์ครั้งที่
1st ed.
พิมพลักษณ์
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2009.
จำนวนหน้า
235 p. ; 24 cm.
หมายเหตุบรรณานุกรม
Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-226) and index.
หมายเหตุสารบัญ
Presidential 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.