| Description |
xii, 333 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-325) and index. |
| Contents |
Calling out the tanks or filling out the forms? / John M. Carey and Matthew Soberg Shugart -- When the president governs alone : the Descretazo in Argentina, 1989-93 / Delia Ferreira Rubio and Matteo Goretti -- Presidential decree authority in Russia, 1991-95 / Scott Parrish -- Presidential usurpation or congressional preference? The evolution of executive decree authority in Peru / Gregory Schmidt -- Presidential decree authority in Venezuela / Brian F. Crisp -- Dancing without a lead : legislative decrees in Italy / Vincent Della Sala and Amie Kreppel -- Pen is mightier than the Congress : presidential decree power in Brazil / Timothy J. Power -- Executive decree authority in France / John D. Huber -- In search of the administrative president : presidential "decree" powers and policy implementation in the United States / Brian R. Sala -- Institutional design and executive decree / John M. Carey and Matthew Soberg Shugart. |
| Subject |
Executive orders.
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| Added Author |
Carey, John M.
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Shugart, Matthew Soberg, 1960-
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| ISBN |
0521597226 (pbk.) |
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0521592550 (hb) |
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