"So many unexpected things" : contingency and character in modern political thought
"Without the prescription of the law" : virtue and discretion in Locke's theory of prerogative
"All was confusion and disorder" : regularity and character in Hume's political thought
"The king can do no wrong" : Blackstone on the executive in law
"It squints towards monarchy" : constitutional flexibility and the powers of the president
A "patriotic and dignifying president" : republican virtue and the presidency
Conclusion.
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Outside the law : emergency and executive power by Clement Fatovic. ISBN 9780801893629. Published by Johns Hopkins University Press in 2009. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
