Elusive victories [[electronic resource] ] : the American presidency at war / / Andrew J. Polsky |
Autore | Polsky Andrew Joseph |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (454 p.) |
Disciplina | 352.23/5 |
Soggetto topico |
Presidents - United States - History
War and emergency powers - United States - History War and emergency powers - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-19-025264-2
1-280-59583-3 9786613625663 0-19-986094-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Lincoln casts a shadow -- A war to transform the world: Woodrow Wilson -- Freedom of action: Franklin Roosevelt -- Staying the course: Lyndon Johnson and Richard Nixon -- The perils of optimism: George W. Bush -- Inheriting a bad hand: Barack Obama -- Conclusion: past and future. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452300803321 |
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Elusive victories [[electronic resource] ] : the American presidency at war / / Andrew J. Polsky |
Autore | Polsky Andrew Joseph |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (454 p.) |
Disciplina | 352.23/5 |
Soggetto topico |
Presidents - United States - History
War and emergency powers - United States - History War and emergency powers - United States |
ISBN |
0-19-994281-1
0-19-025264-2 1-280-59583-3 9786613625663 0-19-986094-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Lincoln casts a shadow -- A war to transform the world: Woodrow Wilson -- Freedom of action: Franklin Roosevelt -- Staying the course: Lyndon Johnson and Richard Nixon -- The perils of optimism: George W. Bush -- Inheriting a bad hand: Barack Obama -- Conclusion: past and future. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779020003321 |
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New York, : Oxford University Press, 2012 | ||
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Elusive victories : the American presidency at war / / Andrew J. Polsky |
Autore | Polsky Andrew Joseph |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (454 p.) |
Disciplina | 352.23/5 |
Soggetto topico |
Presidents - United States - History
War and emergency powers - United States - History War and emergency powers - United States |
ISBN |
0-19-994281-1
0-19-025264-2 1-280-59583-3 9786613625663 0-19-986094-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Lincoln casts a shadow -- A war to transform the world: Woodrow Wilson -- Freedom of action: Franklin Roosevelt -- Staying the course: Lyndon Johnson and Richard Nixon -- The perils of optimism: George W. Bush -- Inheriting a bad hand: Barack Obama -- Conclusion: past and future. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812030203321 |
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New York, : Oxford University Press, 2012 | ||
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Emergency politics [[electronic resource] ] : paradox, law, democracy / / Bonnie Honig |
Autore | Honig Bonnie |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (218 p.) |
Disciplina | 352.23/5 |
Soggetto topico |
Executive power - Developing countries
Democracy - Developing countries Sovereignty |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-30377-5
9786612303777 1-4008-3096-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Introduction. Surviving -- Chapter One. Beginnings -- Chapter Two. Emergence -- Chapter Three. Decision -- Chapter Four. Orientation -- Chapter Five. Proximity -- Aftermath -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456691003321 |
Honig Bonnie
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Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2009 | ||
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Emergency politics [[electronic resource] ] : paradox, law, democracy / / Bonnie Honig |
Autore | Honig Bonnie |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (218 p.) |
Disciplina | 352.23/5 |
Soggetto topico |
Executive power - Developing countries
Democracy - Developing countries Sovereignty |
ISBN |
1-282-30377-5
9786612303777 1-4008-3096-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Introduction. Surviving -- Chapter One. Beginnings -- Chapter Two. Emergence -- Chapter Three. Decision -- Chapter Four. Orientation -- Chapter Five. Proximity -- Aftermath -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781084703321 |
Honig Bonnie
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Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2009 | ||
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Emergency politics : paradox, law, democracy / / Bonnie Honig |
Autore | Honig Bonnie |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (218 p.) |
Disciplina | 352.23/5 |
Soggetto topico |
Executive power - Developing countries
Democracy - Developing countries Sovereignty |
ISBN |
1-282-30377-5
9786612303777 1-4008-3096-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Introduction. Surviving -- Chapter One. Beginnings -- Chapter Two. Emergence -- Chapter Three. Decision -- Chapter Four. Orientation -- Chapter Five. Proximity -- Aftermath -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809815603321 |
Honig Bonnie
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Princeton, : Princeton University Press, c2009 | ||
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Emergency presidential power : from the drafting of the Constitution to the War on Terror / / Chris Edelson |
Autore | Edelson Chris |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Madison : , : University of Wisconsin Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (336 p.) |
Disciplina | 352.23/5 |
Soggetto topico |
Executive power - United States
War and emergency powers - United States War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-299-29530-3
0-299-29533-8 |
Classificazione | 04.20.24 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Contents""; ""Foreword by Louis Fisher""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""1 - The Constitution and Emergency Presidential Power""; ""2 - Presidential Power in the Young Republic: Washington's Neutrality Proclamation, A ""Half-War"" with France, and the Alien and Sedition Acts ""; ""3 - Lincoln and the Wartime Constitution""; ""4 - Setting Limits on Wartime Power? : The 'Ex Parte Milligan' Decision ""; ""5 - Expanded Presidential Power During World War II: Nazi Saboteurs and Military Commissions ""; ""6 - The Internment of Japanese Americans During World War II""
""7 - The 'Youngstown' Steel Seizure Case: The Court Sets Limits on Presidential Power """"8 - Nixon, Watergate, and a Bid for Unbridled Presidential Power""; ""9 - Emergency Presidential Power at its Zenith: The Bush Administration and the Unitary Executive ""; ""10 - Detaining and Trying Suspected Terrorists""; ""11 - Torture in the War on Terror""; ""12 - Warrantless Wiretapping: Presidential Power to Set Aside Acts of Congress? ""; ""13 - Detention and Military Commissions Under the Obama Administration"" ""14 - The State Secrets Privilege: Emergency Presidential Power by Another Name? """"15 - The Obama Administration and Military Action in Libya""; ""Notes""; ""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453364903321 |
Edelson Chris
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Emergency presidential power : from the drafting of the Constitution to the War on Terror / / Chris Edelson |
Autore | Edelson Chris |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Madison : , : University of Wisconsin Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (336 p.) |
Disciplina | 352.23/5 |
Soggetto topico |
Executive power - United States
War and emergency powers - United States War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 |
ISBN |
0-299-29530-3
0-299-29533-8 |
Classificazione | 04.20.24 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Contents""; ""Foreword by Louis Fisher""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""1 - The Constitution and Emergency Presidential Power""; ""2 - Presidential Power in the Young Republic: Washington's Neutrality Proclamation, A ""Half-War"" with France, and the Alien and Sedition Acts ""; ""3 - Lincoln and the Wartime Constitution""; ""4 - Setting Limits on Wartime Power? : The 'Ex Parte Milligan' Decision ""; ""5 - Expanded Presidential Power During World War II: Nazi Saboteurs and Military Commissions ""; ""6 - The Internment of Japanese Americans During World War II""
""7 - The 'Youngstown' Steel Seizure Case: The Court Sets Limits on Presidential Power """"8 - Nixon, Watergate, and a Bid for Unbridled Presidential Power""; ""9 - Emergency Presidential Power at its Zenith: The Bush Administration and the Unitary Executive ""; ""10 - Detaining and Trying Suspected Terrorists""; ""11 - Torture in the War on Terror""; ""12 - Warrantless Wiretapping: Presidential Power to Set Aside Acts of Congress? ""; ""13 - Detention and Military Commissions Under the Obama Administration"" ""14 - The State Secrets Privilege: Emergency Presidential Power by Another Name? """"15 - The Obama Administration and Military Action in Libya""; ""Notes""; ""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790883803321 |
Edelson Chris
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Madison : , : University of Wisconsin Press, , [2013] | ||
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Emergency presidential power : from the drafting of the Constitution to the War on Terror / / Chris Edelson |
Autore | Edelson Chris |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Madison : , : University of Wisconsin Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (336 p.) |
Disciplina | 352.23/5 |
Soggetto topico |
Executive power - United States
War and emergency powers - United States War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 |
ISBN |
0-299-29530-3
0-299-29533-8 |
Classificazione | 04.20.24 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Contents""; ""Foreword by Louis Fisher""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""1 - The Constitution and Emergency Presidential Power""; ""2 - Presidential Power in the Young Republic: Washington's Neutrality Proclamation, A ""Half-War"" with France, and the Alien and Sedition Acts ""; ""3 - Lincoln and the Wartime Constitution""; ""4 - Setting Limits on Wartime Power? : The 'Ex Parte Milligan' Decision ""; ""5 - Expanded Presidential Power During World War II: Nazi Saboteurs and Military Commissions ""; ""6 - The Internment of Japanese Americans During World War II""
""7 - The 'Youngstown' Steel Seizure Case: The Court Sets Limits on Presidential Power """"8 - Nixon, Watergate, and a Bid for Unbridled Presidential Power""; ""9 - Emergency Presidential Power at its Zenith: The Bush Administration and the Unitary Executive ""; ""10 - Detaining and Trying Suspected Terrorists""; ""11 - Torture in the War on Terror""; ""12 - Warrantless Wiretapping: Presidential Power to Set Aside Acts of Congress? ""; ""13 - Detention and Military Commissions Under the Obama Administration"" ""14 - The State Secrets Privilege: Emergency Presidential Power by Another Name? """"15 - The Obama Administration and Military Action in Libya""; ""Notes""; ""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810698003321 |
Edelson Chris
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Madison : , : University of Wisconsin Press, , [2013] | ||
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Killing Machine [[electronic resource] ] : The American Presidency in the Age of Drone Warfare |
Autore | Gardner Lloyd C |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : The New Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
Disciplina | 352.23/5 |
Soggetto topico |
Afghan War, 2001 -- Aerial operations
Drone aircraft -- Government policy -- United States Executive power -- United States Obama, Barack Targeted killing -- Government policy -- United States War and emergency powers -- United States Executive power - Government policy - United States War and emergency powers - Government policy - United States Drone aircraft - Aerial operations - United States Targeted killing - Aerial operations - United States Afghan War, 2001-2021 Iraq War, 2003-2011 Government - U.S Law, Politics & Government Political Institutions & Public Administration - U.S., Executive Branch |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-59558-943-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ""Table of Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""1. The Dream Candidate""; ""2. Afghanistan Shortchanged""; ""3. A Tale of Two Speeches""; ""4. On to Marja!""; ""5. The War of the Drones""; ""6. The Meaning of Two Deaths""; ""7. A Better War?""; ""8. American Hubris""; ""Afterword: The New Normal?""; ""Notes""; ""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462666403321 |
Gardner Lloyd C
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New York, : The New Press, 2013 | ||
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