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Routledge - The Reagan Wars: Constitutional War Powers Book

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Explore the legal and political complexities of presidential authority in The Reagan Wars: A Constitutional Perspective On War Powers And The Presidency. Published by Routledge, this book examines the significant use of military force during Ronald Reagan's administration. Through a detailed analysis of four major military actions, the text investigates the constitutional tension between executive action and legislative power. Readers will examine the deployment of Marines to Lebanon, the intervention in Grenada, air strikes against Libya, and the deployment of naval forces to the Persian Gulf. This work addresses the critical debates surrounding unilateral presidential war-making and the constitutional argument that Congress holds the sole power to declare war. It also provides an analysis of whether presidential actions complied with the statutory requirements of the War Powers Resolution. This book is an essential resource for students and professionals interested in law, government, and the history of presidential war powers.

Key Features

Analyzes four major military deployments during the Reagan administration, including Lebanon, Grenada, Libya, and the Persian Gulf.

Examines the constitutional debate regarding unilateral presidential war-making versus the Congressional power to declare war.

Investigates the legal relationship between executive actions and the statutory requirements of the War Powers Resolution.

Provides a deep dive into the legal arguments used by critics of presidential military interventions.

Offers a scholarly perspective on the evolution of war powers and the presidency within the framework of constitutional law.

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hardcover
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
13 September 2019
Listed Since
12 September 2019

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