With the Stroke of a Pen: Executive Orders and Presidential Power

by Kenneth R. Mayer

Book Overview

The conventional wisdom holds that the president of the United States is weak, hobbled by the separation of powers and the short reach of his formal legal authority. In this first-ever in-depth study... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691012040
• ISBN13: 9780691012049
• Release Date: May 2001
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.3"