Legislative Power

Legislative power is the constitutional authority vested in a legislative body to enact, amend, and repeal laws binding upon a political community.

314

Publications

16.7K

Citations

399

Authors

199

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

Variants

Legislative Powers

Parents

Constitutional Law

Children

Amendment PowersAppropriations PowerBill IntroductionBudgetary PowerConcurrent Legislative PowersConstitutional Limits On LegislationDelegation Of Legislative PowerEmergency LegislationEmergency Legislative PowersExclusive Legislative Powers

Publications

314

The concept of power

Robert A. Dahl · Systems Research and Behavioral Science · 2007 · 3.8K citations

Social Sciences, Political Science, Sociology +11

Power: Its Forms, Bases and Uses

Jennie Hornosty, Dennis H. Wrong · The Canadian Journal of Sociology · 1981 · 476 citations · Full text

Social Sciences, Political Science, Legislative Power +7

Power: Its Forms, Bases, and Uses.

David F. Luckenbill, Dennis H. Wrong · Social Forces · 1981 · 330 citations

Social Sciences, Political Science, Legislative Power +7

Empowerment of the European Parliament

Simon Hix, Bjørn Høyland · Annual Review of Political Science · 2013 · 306 citations

Social Sciences, Political Science, Legislative Institutions +12

The Origin and Scope of the American Doctrine of Constitutional Law

James B. Thayer · Harvard Law Review · 1893 · 286 citations

Law, Constitutional Law, Public Law +9

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Authors

399

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Thomas M. Cooley
Michigan State University, United States
5 publications · 183 citations
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Dennis H. Wrong
John Brown University, United States
3 publications · 1.1K citations
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TJ
Timothy J. Power
University of Oxford, United Kingdom
3 publications · 153 citations
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Nolan McCarty
Princeton University, United States
3 publications · 299 citations
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AV
Adrian Vermeule
University of Chicago, United States
3 publications · 68 citations
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Institutions

199

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Venues

SSRN Electronic Journal
Repository · 20 publications · 438 citations
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Journal of Legislative Studies
JLS · 11 publications · 534 citations
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Legislative Studies Quarterly
11 publications · 623 citations
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Choice Reviews Online
CRO · 11 publications · 537 citations
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European Union Politics
EUP · 7 publications · 296 citations
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See also Legislative Power
Constitutional Basis	Separation Of Powers Non-delegation Doctrine Expectation Protection Vagueness
Legislative Process	Non-delegation Doctrine Lawmaking Legislative Initiation Rights Delegated Legislation
Checks and Limits	Separation Of Powers Non-delegation Doctrine Vagueness
Institutional Structure	Separation Of Powers Parliamentary Committees Bicameral Legislature
Delegated Authority	Non-delegation Doctrine