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Congress and Civil-Military Relations /
While the president is the commander-in-chief, Congress plays a very significant and underappreciated role in US civil-military relations, the relationship between the armed forces and the civilian leadership that commands it. Indeed, we cannot understand civil-military relations in the United State...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, DC :
Georgetown University Press,
[2015]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : Congress and civil-military relations / David P. Auerswald and Colton C. Campbell
- Part one. Congressional tools and civil-military relations
- Presidential and congressional relations : an evolution of military appointments / Mitchel A. Sollenberger
- A safety valve : the Truman committee's oversight during World War II / Katherine Scott
- The political, policy, and oversight roles of congressional defense commissions / Jordan Tama
- Congress and "their military" : delegating to the reserve components / John Griswold
- Legislating "military entitlements" : a challenge to the congressional abdication thesis / Alexis Lasselle Ross
- Part two. Parochial versus national interests
- Defense and the two congresses : changes in the policy : parochialism balance / Chuck Cushman
- Congress and new ways of war / Charles A. Stevenson
- Closing Guantanamo : a presidential commitment unfulfilled / Louis Fisher
- Congress and civil-military relations in Latin America and the Caribbean : human rights as a vehicle / Frank O. Mora and Michelle Munroe
- Conclusion : the future of civil-military relations / David P. Auerswald and Colton C. Campbell.