To Chain the Dog of War: The War Power of Congress in History and Law

By Francis D. Wormuth, Edwin Brown Firmage, Francis Wormuth

Book Overview

"An important book . . .
that I wish every member of Congress and would-be president would carefully
study."
-- George McGovern
"A timely and valuable
study that makes a useful contribution to preserving the Constitution
and our hopes for survival."
-- Journal of American History
"To Chain the Dog
of War does an excellent job of putting together some very complex
material, and it comes out at a most propitious time."
-- Arthur S. Miller, Professor of Law, George Washington University
"A most thorough study. . . .
it would be useful is this book could be prescribed to our decision-makers
as required reading."
-- Louis B. Sohn, University of Georgia, School of Law

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0252060687
• ISBN13: 9780252060687
• Release Date: May 1989
• Publisher: University of Illinois Press
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"