War powers : how the imperial presidency hijacked the Constitution / Peter Irons.

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Main Author: Irons, Peter H., 1940-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Metropolitan Books/Henry Holt, 2005.
Edition:First edition.
Series:American empire project.
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505 0 0 |t In the beginning : "the power of war and peace" --  |t "Not only war but public war" : congressional authority in the new nation --  |t "A war unjust and unnecessary" : seizing a continental empire --  |t "The great exigencies of government" : the Civil War --  |t "Remember the Maine" : the birth of imperial America --  |t "We must have no criticism now" : the war to end all wars --  |t "The sole organ of the nation" : the birth of the imperial presidency --  |t "The very brink of constitutional power" : Japanese Americans and German saboteurs --  |t "A world-wide American empire" : the imperial presidency in the Cold War --  |t "What every schoolboy knows" : Vietnam and congressional abdication --  |t "We were going to war" : from the Gulf War to Afghanistan --  |t "We will not hesitate to act alone" : the American colossus in the age of preemptive war --  |t "The constitution is just a piece of paper" : empire vs. democracy. 
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