Undeclared War: Twilight Zone of Constitutional Power

by Edward Keynes

"During the 20th century," this book contends, "aggressive Presidents and supine Congresses have transformed the President's constitutional authority to defend the nation against attack into a virtually unlimited power to initiate undeclared war and military hostilities." New theories therefore are needed to guide Congress, President, and courts in future struggles over the distribution of the war powers. White House spokesmen since the Truman...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0271026073
• ISBN13: 9780271026077
• Release Date: September 1991
• Publisher: Penn State University Press
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"