Louis Fisher, recently retired as Scholar in Residence at the Constitution Project, previously worked at the Library of Congress as Senior Specialist in Separation of Powers (Congressional Research Service) and as Specialist in Constitutional Law (Law Library). His many books include The Constitution and 9/11: Recurring Threats to America”s Freedoms; Military Tribunals and Presidential Power, which won the American Political Science Association”s Richard E. Neustadt Award; In the Name of National Security: Unchecked Presidential Power and the Reynolds Case; and Constitutional Conflicts between Congress and the President. In 2012, he received the APSA”s Hubert H. Humphrey Award for notable public service by a political scientist.
17 Ebooks by Louis Fisher
Anthony A. Peacock: Freedom and the Rule of Law
Freedom and the Rule of Law takes a critical look at the historical beginnings of law in the United States, and how that history has influenced current trends regarding law and freedom. Anthony Peaco …
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€133.11
Louis Fisher: Constitutional Dialogues
Who makes constitutional law? Is constitutional doctrine the monopoly of the courts? In accessible and persuasive prose Louis Fisher explains that constitutional law is not solely or even primarily t …
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€54.99
Louis Fisher: Presidential Spending Power
Each year billions of dollars are diverted by the President and his assistants from the purposes for which Congress intended them. Billions more are used in confidential and covert ways, without the …
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€67.99
Mark J. Rozell & Gleaves Whitney: Testing the Limits
This collaboration of distinguished presidential scholars offers one of the first book-length post-presidency analyses of President George W. Bush and his policies. Mark J. Rozell and Gleaves Whitney …
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€48.86
Neal Devins & Louis Fisher: Democratic Constitution, 2nd Edition
Constitutional law is clearly shaped by judicial actors. But who else contributes? Scholars in the past have recognized that the legislative branch plays a significant role in determining structural …
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€51.48
Neal Devins & Louis Fisher: Democratic Constitution, 2nd Edition
Constitutional law is clearly shaped by judicial actors. But who else contributes? Scholars in the past have recognized that the legislative branch plays a significant role in determining structural …
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€51.34
Neal Devins & Louis Fisher: Democratic Constitution
Constitutional law is clearly shaped by judicial actors. But who else contributes? Scholars in the past have recognized that the legislative branch plays a significant role in determining structural …
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€31.61
Louis Fisher: Congress
When asked which branch of government protects citizens rights, we tend to think of the Supreme Courtstepping in to defend gay rights, for example, in the recent same-sex marriage case. But as consti …
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€49.43
Louis Fisher: President Obama
On the campaign trail, Barack Obama spoke often about his constitutional principles. In particular, he objected to George W. Bushs claim to certain inherent presidential powers that could not be chec …
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€30.17
Louis Fisher: On the Supreme Court
‘On the Supreme Court’ places the Supreme Court in a rich historical and political context, demonstrating how its interpretations of statutes and the Constitution are necessarily shared with the elec …
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€47.36
Louis Fisher: On the Supreme Court
‘On the Supreme Court’ places the Supreme Court in a rich historical and political context, demonstrating how its interpretations of statutes and the Constitution are necessarily shared with the elec …
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€47.36
Louis Fisher: Presidential War Power
A classic and bestselling work by one of America’s top Constitutional scholars, Presidential War Power garnered the lead review in the New York Times Book Review and raised essential issues that have …
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€29.99
Louis Fisher: Supreme Court Expansion of Presidential Power
In the fourth of the Federalist Papers, published in 1787, John Jay warned of absolute monarchs who will often make war when their nations are to get nothing by it. More than two centuries later, are …
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€54.41
Louis Fisher: Reconsidering Judicial Finality
Federal judges, legal scholars, pundits, and reporters frequently describe the Supreme Court as the final word on the meaning of the Constitution. The historical record presents an entirely different …
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€49.55
Jeb Barnes & Mark C. Miller: Making Policy, Making Law
The functioning of the U.S. government is a bit messier than Americans would like to think. The general understanding of policymaking has Congress making the laws, executive agencies implementing the …
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€35.99
David P. Auerswald & Colton C. Campbell: Congress and Civil-Military Relations
While the president is the commander in chief, the US Congress plays a critical and underappreciated role in civil-military relations-the relationship between the armed forces and the civilian leader …
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€35.99
Louis Fisher: Nazi Saboteurs on Trial
The 9/11 attacks were not the first operations by foreign terrorists on American soil. In 1942, during World War II, eight Germans landed on our shores bent on sabotage. Caught before they could carr …
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€23.99
