TY - BOOK AU - Pereira Rodrigues,Ricardo Jose ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - The preeminence of politics: executive orders from Eisenhower to Clinton T2 - Law and society (New York, N.Y.) AV - KF5053 .P47 2007eb U1 - 342.73/0602636 22 PY - 2007/// CY - New York PB - LFB Scholarly Pub. KW - Executive orders KW - United States KW - Executive power KW - Presidents KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - 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; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2009; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://ezproxy.taylors.edu.my/login?url=http://site.ebrary.com/lib/taylorscollege/Doc?id=10225152 ER -