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245 14 a| The legal power to launch warh| [electronic resource] :b| who decides? /c| by Michael Head and Kristian Boehringer.;

260 a| Abingdon, Oxon ;a| New York, NY :b| Routledge,c| 2019.;

300 a| vii, 327 pages ;c| 24 cm;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| Introduction : what is at stake? -- War and democracy -- Vietnam, Iraq and the "War on terror" : deception, war propaganda and legislative approval -- Increasingly unrestrained war powers in the United States: from Truman to Trump -- Britain's royal war prerogative reasserted and reinforced -- From Whitehall to the White House : the war power in Australia from legal subordination to political subservience -- The failure of reform proposals : an Australian case study -- War and dissent : sweeping domestic powers -- Contemporary preparations for wartime measures -- Martial law, official lawlessness and judicial complicity -- Can international law stop wars of aggression? -- Would referenda provide any alternative? -- Conclusions.;

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The legal power to launch war who decides? / by Michael Head and Kristian Boehringer.

Author/creator	Head, Michael, 1952-
Other author	Boehringer, Kristian.
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2019.
Description	vii, 327 pages ; 24 cm
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Taylor & Francis eBooks
Subjects	War and emergency powers. War, Declaration of. War and emergency powers--United States. War and emergency powers--Great Britain. War and emergency powers--Australia.

Contents	Introduction : what is at stake? -- War and democracy -- Vietnam, Iraq and the "War on terror" : deception, war propaganda and legislative approval -- Increasingly unrestrained war powers in the United States: from Truman to Trump -- Britain's royal war prerogative reasserted and reinforced -- From Whitehall to the White House : the war power in Australia from legal subordination to political subservience -- The failure of reform proposals : an Australian case study -- War and dissent : sweeping domestic powers -- Contemporary preparations for wartime measures -- Martial law, official lawlessness and judicial complicity -- Can international law stop wars of aggression? -- Would referenda provide any alternative? -- Conclusions.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2018036710
ISBN	9781138292086 (hbk)

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