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BL
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1026469
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b780839
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| Main Entry
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Fatovic, Clement,1973-
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| Title & Author
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Outside the law : : emergency and executive power /\ Clement Fatovic.
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| Publication Statement
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Baltimore :: Johns Hopkins University Press,, 2009.
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| Series Statement
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Johns Hopkins series in constitutional thought
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1 online resource (viii, 352 pages)
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| ISBN
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0801895278
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: 9780801895272
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0801893623
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9780801893629
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-341) and index.
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| Contents
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"So many unexpected things" : contingency and character in modern political thought -- "Without the prescription of the law" : virtue and discretion in Locke's theory of prerogative -- "All was confusion and disorder" : regularity and character in Hume's political thought -- "The king can do no wrong" : Blackstone on the executive in law -- "It squints towards monarchy" : constitutional flexibility and the powers of the president -- A "patriotic and dignifying president" : republican virtue and the presidency -- Conclusion.
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Constitutional history-- United States.
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Political science-- United States-- History.
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War and emergency powers-- United States-- History.
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Constitutional history.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Political Process-- Leadership.
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Political science.
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War and emergency powers.
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United States, History, Constitutional period, 1789-1809.
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United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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352.23/501
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| LC Classification
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JK339.F37 2009eb
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