The Resource War powers : how the imperial presidency hijacked the Constitution, Peter Irons
War powers : how the imperial presidency hijacked the Constitution, Peter Irons
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The item War powers : how the imperial presidency hijacked the Constitution, Peter Irons represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Charleston County Public Library.
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- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- x, 303 p.
- Contents
-
- In the beginning: "the power of war and peace"
- "Not only war but public war": congressional authority in the new nation
- "A war unjust and unnecessary": seizing a continental empire
- "The great exigencies of government": the Civil War
- "Remember the Maine": the birth of imperial America
- "We must have no criticism now": the war to end all wars
- "The sole organ of the nation": the birth of the imperial presidency
- "The very bring of constitutional power": Japanese Americans and German saboteurs
- "A world-wide American empire": the imperial presidency in the Cold War
- "What every schoolboy knows": Vietnam and congressional abdication
- "We were going to war": from the Gulf War to Afghanistan
- "We will not hesitate to act alone": the American colossus in the age of preemptive war
- "The constitution is just a piece of paper": empire vs. democracy
- Isbn
- 9780805075939
- Label
- War powers : how the imperial presidency hijacked the Constitution
- Title
- War powers
- Title remainder
- how the imperial presidency hijacked the Constitution
- Statement of responsibility
- Peter Irons
- Language
- eng
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1940-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Irons, Peter H.
- Dewey number
- 342.73/0412
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
- War and emergency powers
- Label
- War powers : how the imperial presidency hijacked the Constitution, Peter Irons
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [287]-290) and index
- Contents
- In the beginning: "the power of war and peace" -- "Not only war but public war": congressional authority in the new nation -- "A war unjust and unnecessary": seizing a continental empire -- "The great exigencies of government": the Civil War -- "Remember the Maine": the birth of imperial America -- "We must have no criticism now": the war to end all wars -- "The sole organ of the nation": the birth of the imperial presidency -- "The very bring of constitutional power": Japanese Americans and German saboteurs -- "A world-wide American empire": the imperial presidency in the Cold War -- "What every schoolboy knows": Vietnam and congressional abdication -- "We were going to war": from the Gulf War to Afghanistan -- "We will not hesitate to act alone": the American colossus in the age of preemptive war -- "The constitution is just a piece of paper": empire vs. democracy
- Control code
- ocm57529977
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- x, 303 p.
- Isbn
- 9780805075939
- Lccn
- 2005041488
- Other control number
- 9780805075939
- Label
- War powers : how the imperial presidency hijacked the Constitution, Peter Irons
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [287]-290) and index
- Contents
- In the beginning: "the power of war and peace" -- "Not only war but public war": congressional authority in the new nation -- "A war unjust and unnecessary": seizing a continental empire -- "The great exigencies of government": the Civil War -- "Remember the Maine": the birth of imperial America -- "We must have no criticism now": the war to end all wars -- "The sole organ of the nation": the birth of the imperial presidency -- "The very bring of constitutional power": Japanese Americans and German saboteurs -- "A world-wide American empire": the imperial presidency in the Cold War -- "What every schoolboy knows": Vietnam and congressional abdication -- "We were going to war": from the Gulf War to Afghanistan -- "We will not hesitate to act alone": the American colossus in the age of preemptive war -- "The constitution is just a piece of paper": empire vs. democracy
- Control code
- ocm57529977
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Extent
- x, 303 p.
- Isbn
- 9780805075939
- Lccn
- 2005041488
- Other control number
- 9780805075939
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