To End a Presidency: The Power of Impeachment
Laurence H. Tribe, Joshua Matz
The history and future of our democracy's ultimate sanction, presidential impeachment, and a guide to how it should be used now
To End a Presidencyaddresses one of today's most urgent questions: when and whether to impeach a president. Laurence Tribe and Joshua Matz provide an authoritative guide to impeachment's past and a bold argument about its proper role today. In an era of expansive presidential power and intense partisanship, we must rethink impeachment for the twenty-first century.
Of impeachments, one Constitutional Convention delegate declared, "A good magistrate will not fear them. A bad one will be kept in fear of them."To End a Presidencyis an essential book for all Americans seeking to understand how this crucial but fearsome power should be exercised.
To End a Presidencyaddresses one of today's most urgent questions: when and whether to impeach a president. Laurence Tribe and Joshua Matz provide an authoritative guide to impeachment's past and a bold argument about its proper role today. In an era of expansive presidential power and intense partisanship, we must rethink impeachment for the twenty-first century.
Of impeachments, one Constitutional Convention delegate declared, "A good magistrate will not fear them. A bad one will be kept in fear of them."To End a Presidencyis an essential book for all Americans seeking to understand how this crucial but fearsome power should be exercised.
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Рік:
2018
Видавництво:
Basic Books
Мова:
english
Сторінки:
304
ISBN 10:
1541644883
ISBN 13:
9781541644885
Файл:
EPUB, 1.51 MB
IPFS:
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english, 2018