Watchmen in the night: presidential accountability after watergate. / (Record no. 1394)
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| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 0262191334 |
| 050 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER | |
| Classification number | JK516.S67 |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Sorensen, Theodore C. |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Watchmen in the night: presidential accountability after watergate. / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. | Theodore C. Sorensen |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | London: |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | MIIT Press, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 1969. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xv, 178 p.: |
| Dimensions | 20cm. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | Contents: The Part as Prologue: Was watergate a deterrent? -- Was Nixon an aberrant? -- The Illusion of Omnipotence: The Facade of unlimited presidential power -- Inherent limitations -- Institutional limitations -- The Department and career service -- The Press -- Congress -- The Courts -- The Myth of the strong Nixon presidency -- The Legacy of the weak Nixon presidency -- The Effect of the Nixon ouster -- The Danger of an impotent presidency -- Proposed structural changes -- The Sinews of Accountability : Making the president more accountable to congress confirming the cabinet -- Pruning white house staff function -- Securing information -- Overseeing surveillence -- Withdrawing emergency powers -- Making the president more accountable to the courts -- The President of justice in court -- Making the president more accountable to the people -- The Mystique of the president -- The Media and the president -- The Marketing of the president -- The Measuring of the president -- Sources and notes |
| 700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | James MacGregor Burns |
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| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Library of Congress Classification |
| Koha item type | Books |
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| Library of Congress Classification | WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA - MAIN LIBRARY | WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA - MAIN LIBRARY | General Stacks | 18/06/2012 | JK516.S67 | 3847/12 | 18/06/2012 | 1 | 18/06/2012 | Books |