Brandon Rottinghaus: 2 books
by Brandon Rottinghaus
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2015
Watergate, Iran-Contra, Lewinsky, Enron, Bridgegate: according to the popular media, executive scandals are ubiquitous. Although individual scandals persist in the public memory and as the subject of academic study, how do we understand the impacts of executive indiscretion or malfeasance as a whole?...
The Dual Executive
Unilateral Orders in a Separated and Shared Power System
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2017
Popular perception holds that presidents act "first and alone," resorting to unilateral orders to promote an agenda and head off unfavorable legislation. Little research, however, has considered the diverse circumstances in which such orders are issued. The Dual Executive reinterprets how...