Presidential power, rhetoric, and the terror wars: the sovereign presidency
Auteur :
Hiland, Alexander
Éditeur :
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
ISBN :
9781498598255
Date de publication :
21 oct. 2019
Dimensions :
23,0 x 16,1 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
576 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This book provides a rhetorical criticism of the presidential powers used by Presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama during the War on Terror. A close reading of the documents used to exercise presidential powers reveals the ways in which both presidents expanded the personal power of the office.