President or King?: Evaluating the Expansion of Executive Power from Abraham Lincoln to George W Bush

ISBN-13: 9781613246559 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 195 str.

Meena Bose

Opis

With the expansion of the federal government since the 1930s and the rise of the United States as a global power in the twentieth century, the need for a powerful president to direct American priorities and policies is clear. This title analyses the growth of presidential power from the Civil War era to the present.