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Phantoms of a Beleaguered Republic traces the tensions between presidential power and the depth of the American state back through the decades and forward through the various settlements arrived at in previous eras. Skowronek, Dearborn, and King provide a richly historical perspective on the conflicts that rocked Trump's presidency. Now, in this expanded paperback edition, they address the tumultuous Trump-Biden transition and reflect more bro...

In Phantoms of a Beleaguered Republic, Stephen Skowronek, John A. Dearborn, and Desmond King interrogate the conflict between "the unitary executive" and the "Deep State" to uncover basic issues of governance in modern America. Fundamental concepts that have shaped the American presidency for decades: unitary executive theory and the deep state. Ingrained in the government's constitutional design and exacerbated by recent developments, this co...