The Iraq War (2003)
Subtitle: a documentary legal history : supplementary set, 2004-2009
By: [compiled] by Christopher T. Anglim
Publisher: William S. Hein
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Buffalo, N.Y
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780837738529
Subjects: Legislative history; Iraq War, 2003-2011; Law and legislation; Declaration of War; Military relations; Foreign relations; History; Politics and government; War (International law); Resolutions; United States; United Nations. Security Council; United Nations
Description: "A comprehensive compilation of material on American public law and policy relating to the conflict from 2003 through 2009, documenting congressional debate and action regarding the Authorization to Use Force (AUMF), the statute that authorized President Bush to use military action against the regime of Saddam Hussein; funding for the war, benchmarks for progress by the Iraqi government, and setting timetable. This set is a source of materials essential to understand[ing] the legal and policy aspects of this conflict"--Introduction. 1. Overview of the book, p. v.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. cxvii-ccxviii).
Table of contents: title: v. 1. Documents 1-53. Congressional documents; title: v. 2. Documents 54-61 (part 1). Congressional documents (continued); title: v. 3. Documents 61 (part 2)-64. Congressional documents (continued); title: v. 4. Documents 65-200 Congressional documents (continued) ; Presidential statements : George W. Bush, Barack H. Obama; title: v. 5. Documents 201-242. Related documents ; United Nations Security Council resolutions.