Declaring war : Congress, the president, and what the constitution does not say /

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"Declaring War directly challenges the 200-year-old belief that the Congress can and should declare war. By offering a detailed analysis of the declarations of 1812, 1898 and the War Powers Resolution of 1973, the book demonstrates the extent of the organizational and moral incapacity of the Co...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hallett, Brien
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge [United Kingdom] : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Temas:
War, Declaration of > United States.
War and emergency powers > United States.
Déclaration de guerre > États-Unis.
LAW > Constitutional.
War and emergency powers
War, Declaration of
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A constitutional tyranny and presidential dictatorship
  • How the president declares war : the War of 1812
  • Why the Congress ought not declare war : the Spanish-American War, 1898
  • A plan for acquiescence : the War Powers Resolution of 1973
  • Declaring and commanding : forms, functions, and relationships
  • Lawful and unlawful declarations of war : quantity over quality
  • Six possible structures
  • A constitutional amendment
  • A congressional work-around
  • Bellum justum et pium : the rule of law and Roman "piety"
  • The rule of law : searching for ontology.

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