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This book connects diverse subjects that remind the reader of fundamental issues with respect to war/peace and politics. It examines the complications of efforts to develop public-policy measures dealing with constitutional applications and explores the understanding of Life and Death in the modern...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Anastaplo, George, 1925-2014
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, 2014.
Temas:
War and emergency powers > United States.
Constitutional law > United States.
Law > Philosophy.
LAW > Constitutional.
LAW > Public.
Constitutional law
Law > Philosophy
War and emergency powers
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Title Page
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. War and Peace in the Bible
  • 2. Who Were the Greeks-and Why Do They Matter?
  • 3. Sedition in Wartime
  • 4. Justice and Nobility
  • 5. War and Peace and Socratic Constitutionalism
  • 6. On Law for and among Peoples
  • 7. On the Projection of Force to the Other Side of the World
  • 8. Victory, Defeat, and National Morale
  • 9. William Shakespeare and the Uncomfortable Facts of War
  • 10. War and Peace and the Declaration of Independence
  • 11. The "War Power" and the Constitution
  • 12. The Organic Laws of the United States
  • 13. On Deliberation and War
  • 1. The Separation of Powers
  • 2. The Risks and Rewards of Civil War
  • 3. The Dreyfus Affair and the War Power
  • 4. The Great War: A Monumental Folly
  • 5. Woodrow Wilson and His Fourteen Points
  • 6. On the Defense of the Allied Policy for Bombing German Cities
  • 7. The Presidency, Especially In Time of War
  • 8. Congress, the President, and the Constitution in "Wartime"
  • 9. September Eleventh: On Diagnosing an Addiction
  • 10. The Prospects and Perils of Homeland Security
  • 11. Freedom of Speech in "Wartime"
  • 12. Fearfulness and the Search for an Elusive "Security"
  • 13. Philosophy and the Prospects at Death
  • Appendix A: The Declaration of Independence (1776)
  • Appendix B: The United States Constitution (1787)
  • Appendix C: The Amendments to the United States Constitution (1971-1992)
  • Introduction to Appendixes D, E, and F
  • Appendix D: GLORY! GLORY! HALLELUJAH!
  • Appendix E: ARE YOU LISTENING?
  • Appendix F: I CAN'T FIGURE IT OUT TO THIS DAY
  • Index
  • About the Author.

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