Presidential Power in Action: Implementing Supreme Court Detainee Decisions

Author:   D. Wheeler
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
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9780230603691


Pages:   209
Publication Date:   14 October 2008
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   D. Wheeler
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.432kg
ISBN:  

9780230603691


ISBN 10:   0230603696
Pages:   209
Publication Date:   14 October 2008
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained
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The War on Terror, Presidential Power, and the Detention of Terror Suspects Citizen Abroad or Enemy Combatant?: The Case of Yaser Hamdi Wanted in the Homeland: The Case of Jose Padilla Detaining Non-Citizens: The Case of Shafiq Rasul With Military Tribunals for All?: The Case of Salim Hamdan Presidential Power, the Judiciary, and the War on Terror

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<p> Darren Wheeler's&nbsp;volume effectively, and at times alarmingly, illustrates deep lessons about the exercise of unilateral powers and the design of our system of checks and balances. --William G. Howell, Associate Professor, Harris School of Public Policy


<p> For those unfamiliar with these four [Supreme Court] detainee cases, Presidential Power in Action is an excellent introduction. It explains the complex issues clearly while showing how limited the impact of these seemingly strong rulings were. This also makes it useful for those interested in the implementation of Supreme Court decisions. -- The Law and Politics Book Review <p> Darren Wheeler's volume effectively, and at times alarmingly, illustrates deep lessons about the exercise of unilateral powers and the design of our system of checks and balances. --William G. Howell, Associate Professor, Harris School of Public Policy


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DARREN WHEELER is Assistant Professor of Political Science and Public Administration at the University of North Florida, USA.

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