Presidential prerogative imperial power in an age of terrorism / [print and electronic resource] :
MIchael A. Genovese.
- Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, c2011.
- xiii, 200 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-194) and index.
Introduction : prerogative, terrorism, and presidential power -- Prelude to the presidency : the British roots of prerogative -- The framers : the Americanization of prerogative -- Prerogative in action : the lessons of history -- Confronting an age of terrorism : George W. Bush, prerogative, and the War against terrorism -- Conclusion : can the presidency be constitutional and powerful?.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Executive power--United States. War and emergency powers--United States. Presidents--United States. Constitutional history--United States. Terrorism--Prevention.--United States