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Takeover : the return of the imperial presidency and the subversion of American democracy / Charlie Savage.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Little, Brown, 2007.Edition: 1st edDescription: vii, 400 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780316118040
  • 0316118044
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 973.931 22
LOC classification:
  • E902 .S38 2007
Online resources:
Contents:
Inside the bunker -- The fall of the imperial presidency and the rise of Dick Cheney : 1789-1976 -- "A cabal of zealots" : 1977-2000 -- The agenda -- "Behind closed doors" : secrecy I -- The unleashing : laws and treaties I -- "A hollow shell" : secrecy II -- The perseverance and the purge : laws and treaties II -- The torture ban -- Power of the pen : signing statements -- "To say what the law is" : the Supreme Court -- Discipline and control : the Executive Branch -- The politics of presidential power.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Automatización y Procesos Técnicos Automatización y Procesos Técnicos (1er. Piso) E902 .S38 2007 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000052322

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Inside the bunker -- The fall of the imperial presidency and the rise of Dick Cheney : 1789-1976 -- "A cabal of zealots" : 1977-2000 -- The agenda -- "Behind closed doors" : secrecy I -- The unleashing : laws and treaties I -- "A hollow shell" : secrecy II -- The perseverance and the purge : laws and treaties II -- The torture ban -- Power of the pen : signing statements -- "To say what the law is" : the Supreme Court -- Discipline and control : the Executive Branch -- The politics of presidential power.

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