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With the Stroke of a Pen: Executive Orders and Presidential Power Kenneth R. Mayer
With the Stroke of a Pen: Executive Orders and Presidential Power
Kenneth R. Mayer
Shows how presidents have used a key tool of executive power to wield their inherent legal authority and pursue policy without congressional interference. This book argues that throughout the nation's life, executive orders have allowed presidents to make momentous, unilateral policy choices: creating and abolishing executive branch agencies.
312 pages, 3 line illus., 6 tables
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | September 1, 2002 |
| ISBN13 | 9780691094991 |
| Publishers | Princeton University Press |
| Pages | 312 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 235 × 231 mm · 425 g |
| Language | English |