Presidential Defiance of Unconstitutional Laws: Reviving the Royal Prerogative (Contributions in Legal Studies): 86

by Christophe May (Author)

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  Hardcover
  1998

  $118.96

  Reviewing English constitutional backdrop against which the US Constitution was framed, this book seeks to demonstrate that the Founders did not intend to confer on the president a power equivalent to the royal prerogative of suspending the laws, and how various presidents challenged this.