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Presidential war power / Louis Fisher.

Title
Presidential war power / Louis Fisher.
Author
Fisher, Louis
Publication
Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, c1995.

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xvi, 245 p.; 24 cm.
Summary
Fisher chronicles the expansion of the president's power to make war.
Subject
  • War and emergency powers > United States
  • National security > Law and legislation > United States
  • United States > Law and legislation
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 227-237) and indexes.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The Constitutional framework -- Precedents from 1789 to 1900 -- America steps out: 1900-1945 -- The UN Charter and Korea -- Taking stock: 1951-1964 -- Vietnam and the War Powers Resolution -- Military initiatives from Ford to Clinton -- Covert operations -- Restoring checks and balances.
ISBN
  • 0700606904 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0700606912 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^^94039353^
OCLC
  • 31609900
  • SCSB-9881065
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library