000340607 000__ 02191cam\a2200433\a\4500 000340607 001__ 340607 000340607 005__ 20210513123706.0 000340607 008__ 070328s2008\\\\nyua\\\\\b\\\\001\0deng\\ 000340607 010__ $$a 2008273678 000340607 019__ $$a181603207 000340607 020__ $$a9780316118057 (pbk.) 000340607 020__ $$a0316118052 (pbk.) 000340607 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocn227037292 000340607 035__ $$a340607 000340607 040__ $$aDLC$$cDLC$$dBTCTA$$dBAKER$$dYDXCP$$dIG#$$dIBS$$dISE 000340607 043__ $$an-us--- 000340607 049__ $$aISEA 000340607 05000 $$aE902$$b.S38 2008 000340607 08204 $$a973.931$$222 000340607 1001_ $$aSavage, Charlie. 000340607 24510 $$aTakeover :$$bthe return of the imperial presidency and the subversion of American democracy /$$cCharlie Savage. 000340607 250__ $$a1st Back Bay pbk. ed. 000340607 260__ $$aNew York :$$bBack Bay Books,$$c2008. 000340607 300__ $$a422 p. :$$bill. ;$$c21 cm. 000340607 500__ $$aWith a new afterword by the author--P. 4 of cover. 000340607 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 000340607 5050_ $$aInside the bunker -- The fall of the imperial presidency and the rise of Dick Cheney : 1789-1976 -- "A cabal of zealots" : 1977-2000 -- The agenda -- "Behind closed doors" : secrecy I -- The unleashing : laws and treaties I -- "A hollow shell" : secrecy II -- Pushback and purge : laws and treaties II -- The torture ban -- Power of the pen : signing statements -- "To say what the law is" : the Supreme Court -- Centralize and control : the Executive Branch -- The politics of presidential power. 000340607 60010 $$aBush, George W.$$q(George Walker),$$d1946-$$xPolitical and social views. 000340607 60010 $$aCheney, Richard B.$$xPolitical and social views. 000340607 60010 $$aCheney, Richard B. 000340607 650_0 $$aExecutive power$$zUnited States. 000340607 650_0 $$aOfficial secrets$$zUnited States. 000340607 650_0 $$aRight-wing extremists$$zUnited States. 000340607 650_0 $$aFanaticism$$zUnited States. 000340607 650_0 $$aPresidents$$zUnited States$$vBiography. 000340607 650_0 $$aVice-Presidents$$zUnited States$$vBiography. 000340607 651_0 $$aUnited States$$xPolitics and government$$y2001-2009. 000340607 85200 $$bgen$$hE902$$i.S38$$i2008 000340607 85642 $$3Contributor biographical information$$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0834/2008273678-b.html 000340607 85642 $$3Publisher description$$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0834/2008273678-d.html 000340607 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:340607$$pGLOBAL_SET 000340607 980__ $$aBIB 000340607 980__ $$aBOOK