Policy by Other Means Alternative Adoption by Presidents |
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Author:
| Shull, Steven A. |
ISBN: | 978-1-58544-513-4 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2006 |
Publisher: | Texas A&M University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $64.00 |
Book Description:
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Under the US Constitution, Congress bears responsibility for establishing national policy through legislation, but that power has often been eclipsed by presidents adopting public policy by other means. This book offers a systematic study of the relative importance of four tools presidents use to create policy without going through Congress.
Under the US Constitution, Congress bears responsibility for establishing national policy through legislation, but that power has often been eclipsed by presidents adopting public policy by other means. This book offers a systematic study of the relative importance of four tools presidents use to create policy without going through Congress.