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Phantoms of a beleaguered republic : the deep state and the unitary executive / Stephen Skowronek, John A. Dearborn, and Desmond King.

By: Skowronek, Stephen [author.]Contributor(s): Dearborn, John A [author.] | King, Desmond S [author.]Series: Oxford scholarship online: Publisher: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2021Description: 1 online resource (304 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780197543115 (ebook) :Subject(s): Trump, Donald, 1946- | United States -- Politics and government -- 21st century | Executive power -- United States | Public administration -- United StatesAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780197543085DDC classification: 973.933092 LOC classification: E912 | .S59 2021Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: In 'Phantoms of a Beleaguered Republic', Stephen Skowronek, John A. Dearborn, and Desmond King interrogate the conflict between 'the unitary executive' and the 'Deep State' to uncover basic issues of governance in modern America. Fundamental concepts that have shaped the American presidency for decades: unitary executive theory and the deep state. Ingrained in the government's constitutional design and exacerbated by recent developments, this conflict is, they are, likely to bedevil American governance going forward.
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Also issued in print: 2021.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

In 'Phantoms of a Beleaguered Republic', Stephen Skowronek, John A. Dearborn, and Desmond King interrogate the conflict between 'the unitary executive' and the 'Deep State' to uncover basic issues of governance in modern America. Fundamental concepts that have shaped the American presidency for decades: unitary executive theory and the deep state. Ingrained in the government's constitutional design and exacerbated by recent developments, this conflict is, they are, likely to bedevil American governance going forward.

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