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Leaders at war [electronic resource] : how presidents shape military interventions / Elizabeth N. Saunders.

By: Saunders, Elizabeth N. (Elizabeth Nathan), 1978-.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Series: Cornell studies in security affairs. Publisher: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2011Description: ix, 302 p. ; 25 cm.Subject(s): War and emergency powers -- United States -- History -- 20th century | Politics and war -- United States -- History -- 20th century | Presidents -- United States -- History -- 20th century | Political leadership -- United States -- History -- 20th century | Intervention (International law) -- History -- 20th century | United States -- Military policy -- 20th century | United States -- Foreign relations -- 1945-1989Genre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 973.92092/2 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
When and how states intervene -- Defining and explaining intervention -- Dwight D. Eisenhower -- John F. Kennedy -- Lyndon B. Johnson -- Before and after the Cold War -- The role of leaders : conclusions and implications.
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973.92092/2 (Browse shelf) Available

Includes bibliographical references (p. [275]-292) and index.

When and how states intervene -- Defining and explaining intervention -- Dwight D. Eisenhower -- John F. Kennedy -- Lyndon B. Johnson -- Before and after the Cold War -- The role of leaders : conclusions and implications.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.