Presidential war power
By: Louis Fisher.
Edition: 2nd ed., rev.
Publisher: University Press of Kansas
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Lawrence, Kan
Language: eng
Number of pages: 318
Subjects: War and emergency powers -- United States.; National security -- Law and legislation -- United States.; United States -- Foreign relations -- Law and legislation.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-309) and index.
Table of contents: title: The constitutional framework; title: Precedents from 1789 to 1900; title: America steps out: 1990-1945; title: The UN Charter and Korea; title: Taking stock: 1951-1964; title: Vietnam and the war powers resolution; title: Military initiatives from Ford to Bush; title: Military actions by Clinton; title: George W. Bush; title: Covert operations; title: Restoring checks and balances.