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The powers of war and peace : the constitution and foreign affairs after 9/11 /

John Yoo examines the constitutional framework for decisions about foreign affairs, particularly the powers of war and peace. He points out that from Truman and Korea to Clinton's intervention in Kosovo, US presidents have had to act decisively on the world stage without a declaration of war.

Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Yoo, John
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, ©2005.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • The eighteenth-century Anglo-American Constitution and foreign affairs
  • Foreign affairs and the prelude to the constitution
  • Writing and ratifying a foreign affairs constitution
  • War powers for a new world
  • International politics as law?: interpreting and ending treaties
  • Treaties and the legislative power
  • Laws as treaties?: statutes as international agreements
  • The constitution and the multilateral future.