Impeachment: A Handbook (Yale Fastback Series)

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$7.64 - $300.00
UPC:
9780300079500
Maximum Purchase:
2 units
Binding:
Paperback
Publication Date:
1998-10-07
Author:
Charles Black Jr.
Language:
english
Edition:
Reissue

Product Overview

In the classic guide to presidential impeachment, Charles L. Black clarifies the issues and questions that surround this timely topic. With a foreword by constitutional expert Akhil Reed Amar, this authoritative book is essential reading for every concerned citizen.

The best essay written on the subject. Jeffrey Rosen, New Republic

[Black's] timely volume clearly and lucidly covers everything from what constitutes high crimes and misdemeanors to the scope of Executive privilege. . . . The measure of his book's achievement is that it tells the reader not what to think but what to think about. Time

A citizen's guide to impeachment. . . . Elegantly written, lucid, intelligent, and comprehensive. Mary Ann Gale, New York Times Book Review

Black's survey is a dispassionate, invaluable beam of light. . . . This everyman's guide to impeachment outlines the process leading to the removal of a President by Congress, places it in historical perspective, [and] discusses the conundrums that spring from it. . . . It provides a major contribution to sanity in our government. Newsweek

A model of how so serious an act of state should be approached. Wall Street Journal

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