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Impeachment : a citizen's guide / Cass R. Sunstein.

By: Publisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2017Description: 199 pages ; 18 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780674983793 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 342.73/068 23
LOC classification:
  • KF5075 .S84 2017
Contents:
Majesty and mystery -- From king to president -- "Shall any man be above justice?" -- What We the People heard -- Interpreting the Constitution : an interlude -- Impeachment, American-style -- Twenty-one questions -- The Twenty-fifth Amendment -- What every American should know -- Keeping the republic.
Summary: "Cass Sunstein considers actual and imaginable arguments for a president's removal, explaining why some cases are easy and others hard, why some arguments for impeachment are judicious and others not. In direct and approachable terms, he dispels the fog surrounding impeachment so that all Americans may use their ultimate civic authority wisely"-- Provided by publisher.

"Cass Sunstein considers actual and imaginable arguments for a president's removal, explaining why some cases are easy and others hard, why some arguments for impeachment are judicious and others not. In direct and approachable terms, he dispels the fog surrounding impeachment so that all Americans may use their ultimate civic authority wisely"-- Provided by publisher.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-196) and index.

Majesty and mystery -- From king to president -- "Shall any man be above justice?" -- What We the People heard -- Interpreting the Constitution : an interlude -- Impeachment, American-style -- Twenty-one questions -- The Twenty-fifth Amendment -- What every American should know -- Keeping the republic.

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