Separation of Powers

by Harriger, Katy J.

• ISBN13: 9781568027272
• ISBN10: 1568027273
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2003-02-01
• Publisher: Cq Pr

Table of Contents

List of Documents	vii
Preface	xi
Contributors	xiii
Part I Understanding the Separation of Powers Doctrine
The Separation of Powers at the Founding	1	(14)
Keith E. Whittington
The Separation of Powers in the Modern Context	15	(12)
Katy J. Harriger
Part II Core Functions of the Branches of Government
The Lawmaking Power	27	(12)
Richard A. Baker
The Evolution of Presidential Power	39	(10)
William E. Leuchtenburg
The Law and Politics of Judicial Review	49	(15)
Mark A. Graber
Part III Struggles among the Branches of Government
The Power to Make War	64	(16)
Nancy Kassop
Emergency Powers	80	(18)
Harold C. Relyea
Understanding the Impeachment Power: Lessons from the Clinton Case	98	(18)
Michael J. Gerhardt
The Delegation of Lawmaking Power to the Executive Branch	116	(16)
Thomas O. Sargentich
Congressional Power and the States: The Context and Consequences of the U.S. Supreme Court's Federalism Decisions	132	(17)
John Dinan
Executive Privilege and Congressional and Independent Investigations	149	(14)
Neal Devins
The Supreme Court and Constitutional Dialogue	163	(18)
Louis Fisher
Introduction to the Documents	179	(2)
Katy J. Harriger
Documents	181	(208)
List of Cases	389	(4)
Index	393