The preeminence of politics executive orders from Eisenhower to Clinton / [electronic resource] :
Ricardo Jose Pereira Rodrigues.
- New York : LFB Scholarly Pub., 2007.
- xi, 317 p.
- Law and society (New York, N.Y.) .
- Law and society (New York, N.Y.) .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-302) and index.
Explaining presidential use of executive orders -- The politics of hesitation -- The rise of affirmative action -- Affirmative action embattled -- Determinants of presidential use of equal employment orders -- The genesis of regulatory review -- Expanding presidential control -- Maintaining course -- Determinants of presidential use of regulatory review orders -- Quest for balance -- Environmental opposition -- Pragmatism and defiance -- Determinants of presidential use of environmental orders.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Executive orders--United States. Executive power--United States. Presidents--United States.