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Waging war : the clash between presidents and Congress, 1776 to ISIS
Record details
- ISBN: 9781451681994
- ISBN: 1451681984 (paperback)
- ISBN: 9781451681987 (paperback)
- ISBN: 1451681976 (hardback)
- ISBN: 9781451681970 (hardback)
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Physical Description:
xiv, 560 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm
print - Edition: First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
- Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2016.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 431-535) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Foundings. The Revolutionary War ; The founding ; Quasi war ; The good officer ; The man on horseback ; Antebellum -- Civil War and its aftermath. Confronting secession ; The war comes ; The war ends ; Imperialism -- World wars. The Great War ; Preparing for World War II ; Total war -- Cold War and beyond. Korea and absolute war powers ; War in Indochina and congressional resurgence ; The imperial presidency and the end of the President's war ; The new normal ; Post-Cold War ; The global war on terrorism ; Iraq. |