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The president shall nominate：how Congress trumps executive power

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Sollenberger Mitchel A
Published: University Press of Kansas,
Publisher Address: Lawrence, Kan.
Publication Dates: c2008.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
United States. > Congress. > Senate
Nominations for office > United States
Executive power > United States
Legislative power > United States
Civil service reform > United States > History
Presidents > United States > History
Representative government and representation > United States
United States > Officials and employees > Selection and appointment > History
Carrier Form: xi, 312 p.: ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 9780700615766 (cloth : alk. paper)
0700615768 (cloth : alk. paper)
Index Number: D771
CLC: D771.22
Call Number: D771.22/S688
Contents: Includes bibliographical references (p. [269]-292) and index.
Constitutional principles -- Establishing the pre-nomination process (1789-1829) -- The spoils era I (1829-1845) -- The spoils era II (1845-1869) -- Birth of civil service reform (1869-1881) -- The Pendleton Act : patchwork reform (1881-1897) -- McKinley to Ford : the tradition continues (1897-1977) -- Carter to Bush II : a lasting legacy (1977-2007) -- Analysis and conclusions.

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