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After the Rubicon : Congress, presidents, and the politics of waging war
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Title
After the Rubicon : Congress, presidents, and the politics of waging war / Douglas L. Kriner.
ISBN
9780226453552 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780226453569 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0226453553 (cloth : alk. paper)
0226453561 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Published
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2010.
Physical Description
x, 322 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 08, 2011
Series
Chicago series on international & domestic institutions.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Domestic politics and waging war
Mechanisms of congressional influence
Partisan politics and the initiation, scale, and duration of war
Congressional actions and the conduct of war
"Sitting ducks" : Marines in Beirut, 1982-84
The logic of congressional action
Congressional constraints and the War on Terror.
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