Presidential Machismo: Executive Authority, Military Intervention, and Foreign Relations

by Alexander DeConde

Book Overview

The US presidency is the most powerful office in the world, claiming a prerogative to exercise force in foreign affairs that, according to Harry S. Truman, would have made Caesar or Genghis Khan... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1555535100
• ISBN13: 9781555535100
• Release Date: March 2002
• Publisher: Northeastern University Press
• Length: 391 Pages
• Weight: 1.33 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"