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Author Fisher, Louis.

Title Presidential war power / Louis Fisher.

Imprint Lawrence. : University Press of Kansas, c2004.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  342.062 F534p 2004    ---  Available
 FSCC Non-Fiction  342.73 FIS 2004    ---  Available
Edition 2nd ed., rev.
Description xvi, 318 p. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-309) and indexes.
Contents The constitutional framework -- Precedents from 1789 to 1900 -- America steps out : 1990-1945 -- The UN Charter and Korea -- Taking stock : 1951-1964 -- Vietnam and the war powers resolutions -- Military initiatives from Ford to Bush -- Military actions by Clinton -- George W. Bush -- Covert operations -- Restoring checks and balances.
Subject War and emergency powers.
National security -- Law and legislation.
United States -- Foreign relations -- Law and legislation.
ISBN 0700613323 (cloth : alk. paper)
0700613331 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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