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The powers of war and peace [electronic resource] : the constitution and foreign affairs after 9/11 / John Yoo.

By: Yoo, John.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c2005Description: xii, 366 p. ; 24 cm.Subject(s): War and emergency powers -- United States | United States -- Foreign relations -- Law and legislationGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 343.73/01 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
The eighteenth-century Anglo-American Constitution and foreign affairs -- Foreign affairs and the prelude to the constitution -- Writing and ratifying a foreign affairs constitution -- War powers for a new world -- International politics as law?: interpreting and ending treaties -- Treaties and the legislative power -- Laws as treaties?: statutes as international agreements -- The constitution and the multilateral future.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 305-355) and index.

The eighteenth-century Anglo-American Constitution and foreign affairs -- Foreign affairs and the prelude to the constitution -- Writing and ratifying a foreign affairs constitution -- War powers for a new world -- International politics as law?: interpreting and ending treaties -- Treaties and the legislative power -- Laws as treaties?: statutes as international agreements -- The constitution and the multilateral future.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.