Presidential Power, Rhetoric, and the Terror Wars: The Sovereign Presidency

This book provides a rhetorical criticism of the presidential powers used by Presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama during the War on Terror. A close reading of the documents used to exercise presidential powers reveals the ways in which both presidents expanded the personal power of the office.

• | Author: Alexander Hiland
• | Publisher: Lexington Books
• | Publication Date: October 21, 2019
• | Number of Pages: 254 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 1498598250
• | ISBN-13: 9781498598255