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Executive privilege : presidential power, secrecy, and accountability

Title
Executive privilege : presidential power, secrecy, and accountability / Mark J. Rozell.
Author
Rozell, Mark J.
Publication
Lawrence : University Press of Kansas, [2002], ©2002.

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Description
xi, 211 pages; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Studies in government and public policy
Uniform Title
Studies in government and public policy.
Subject
  • Executive privilege (Government information) > United States
  • Executive privilege (Government information) > United States > History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-198) and index.
Contents
Introduction: The Dilemma of Secrecy and Democratic Accountability -- 1. The Arguments against Executive Privilege -- 2. The Arguments in Favor of Executive Privilege -- 3. Undermining a Constitutional Doctrine: Richard Nixon and the Abuse of Executive Privilege -- 4. The Post-Watergate Years I: The "Open" Presidencies of Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter -- 5. The Post-Watergate Years II: Ronald Reagan, George H. W. Bush, and the Era of Divided Government -- 6. Beyond the Watergate Taint: Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, and the Effort to Restore Executive Privilege -- Conclusion: Resolving the Dilemma.
ISBN
  • 0700612092 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0700612106 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2002004613
OCLC
  • ocm49421590
  • SCSB-4308978
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries