High crimes and misdemeanors in presidential impeachment

High crimes and misdemeanors in presidential impeachment

Brown, H. Lowell

71,83 €(IVA inc.)

US Constitution states that the President is subject to removal from office upon impeachment and conviction of treason, bribery and 'other high Crimes and Misdemeanors.' In this book, Brown examines history behind this clause as wellas the impeachments of Presidents Johnson, Nixon and Clinton. INDICE: - Original Meaning - The Impeachment and Trial of Andrew Johnson -The Proceedings Against Richard M. Nixon - The Impeachment and Trial of William Jefferson Clinton

  • ISBN: 978-0-230-62135-0
  • Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
  • Encuadernacion: Cartoné
  • Páginas: 248
  • Fecha Publicación: 29/01/2010
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés