Energy in the executive : the case for the strong presidency / Terry Eastland.
1992
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Author
Title
Energy in the executive : the case for the strong presidency / Terry Eastland.
Published
New York : Free Press ; Toronto : Maxwell Macmillan Canada ; New York : Maxwell Macmillan International, [1992]
Copyright
©1992
Call Number
JK516 .E27 1992
ISBN
0029086817 :
Description
vii, 392 pages ; 25 cm
System Control No.
(OCoLC)25675557
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 378-382) and index.
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Table of Contents
Conservatives in Power and the Strong Presidency
1
1
The President and Congress
1Speaking from the Bully Pulpit: The Rhetoric of Recommendation
24
2Tax Reform: Reagan's Right Rhetoric
42
3"No New Taxes": The "Processed" President
49
4Vetoes and Signing Statements: The President at "Presentment"
64
5Self-Defense, Please: The Independent Counsel Mess
79
6Congress Against the President: Reagan, Nicaragua, and the Boland Amendments
96
7The Policy Power of the Veto Power: Bush and the "Quota" Bill
106
8The Powers of Persuasion: Bush and Congress v. Saddam Hussein
119
2
The President and the Executive Branch
9Picking the Instruments of Execution: The President and Personnel
144
10Changing the Status Quo: Rules, Reorganization, Coordination
154
11Litigating the Agenda: Argument in the Courts
165
12Policy Muddle: Reagan and Quotas
178
13Strategic Leadership: Reagan, the Fallacy of "Cabinet Government," and the NSC
190
14Executive Ethics: A Presidential Responsibility
199
15Bad Behavior Rewarded: The Stockman Story
212
16Non-Energy and Irresponsibility: Iran-Contra
220
3
The President and the Appointment of Judges
17How (and How Not) to Select a Justice: Scalia, Ginsburg, and O'Connor
235
18Confirmation Lessons: Bork, Souter, Thomas
245
19A New Judge Every Eight Days: Selecting the Lower Judiciary
258
20A Matter of Opinions: Jurisprudential Legacy
268
The Strong Presidency and Presidential Leadership
277
The Constitution of the United States of America
307
Notes
325
Selected Bibliography
378
Acknowledgments
383
Index
385