The Decline and Fall of the American Republic
- ISBN-10
- 0674057031
- ISBN-13
- 9780674057036
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 270
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Author
- Bruce Ackerman
Description
Suggests that the power of the American presidency has increased over the last fifty years, threatening the the constitutional balance of the three branches, a situation that the author feels must be remedied.
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