Waging War on Trial (Paperback)

Brian R. Dirck

ISBN 10: 0872207390 / ISBN 13: 9780872207394

Editore: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc, Cambridge, MA, 2004

Paperback. From the American Revolution to the Bush administration's "war on terrorism" and the invasion of Iraq, this volume examines how, and under what circumstances, the United States has decided to wage war. Four narrative chapters introduce readers to the history and impact of the legal issues involved in waging war, and examine the social,legal, and political forces that have shaped wartime policies at crucial moments in U. S. history. From the American Revolution to the Bush administration's 'war on terrorism' and the invasion of Iraq, this volume examines how, and under what circumstances, the United States has decided to wage war. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Codice articolo 9780872207394

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From the American Revolution to the Bush administration's 'war on terrorism' and the invasion of Iraq, this volume examines how, and under what circumstances, the United States has decided to wage war. Four narrative chapters introduce readers to the history and impact of the legal issues involved in waging war, and examine the social, legal, and political forces that have shaped wartime policies at crucial moments in US history. An extensive collection of important documents is provided, along with a glossary of key people, events, and concepts; a chronology; a table of cases cited; an annotated bibliography; and a comprehensive index.

Product Description: Book by Brian R Dirck

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Titolo: Waging War on Trial (Paperback)
Casa editrice: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc, Cambridge, MA
Data di pubblicazione: 2004
Legatura: Paperback
Condizione: new