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Long Wars and the Constitution /
In a wide-ranging constitutional history of presidential war decisions from 1945 to the present, Stephen M. Griffin rethinks the long-running debate over the "imperial presidency" and concludes that the eighteenth-century Constitution is inadequate to the challenges of a post-9/11 world. T...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, MA :
Harvard University Press,
[2013]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Acronyms
- Introduction
- 1. War Powers and Constitutional Change
- 2. Truman and the Post-1945 Constitutional Order
- 3. War and the National Security State
- 4. Vietnam and Watergate
- 5. The Constitutional Order in the Post-Vietnam Era
- 6. The 9/11 Wars and the Presidency
- 7. A New Constitutional Order?
- Appendix: Executive Branch War Powers Opinions since 1950
- Notes
- Acknowledgments
- Index