War Powers: A New Chapter in a Continuing Debate. Charles F. Williams.
by Williams, Charles F; ProQuest Information and Learning Company.
Series: SIRS Enduring Issues 2004Article 31Global Issues. Publisher: Social Education, 2003ISSN: 1522-3221;.Subject(s): Political questions and judicial power | Politics and war | Power (Social sciences) | Presidents | Separation of powers | United States Constitution | United States Congress | War and emergency powers | War Powers Act (1973)DDC classification: 050 Summary: "Because the Constitution gives Congress--and not the president--the power 'to declare war,' public debate arises every time the president leads the nation into war without bothering to seek such a declaration." (SOCIAL EDUCATION) This article debates which powers have the authority to declare war and examines how past conflicts were handled under the War Powers Act.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due |
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Originally Published: War Powers: A New Chapter in a Continuing Debate, April 2003; pp. 128-133.
"Because the Constitution gives Congress--and not the president--the power 'to declare war,' public debate arises every time the president leads the nation into war without bothering to seek such a declaration." (SOCIAL EDUCATION) This article debates which powers have the authority to declare war and examines how past conflicts were handled under the War Powers Act.
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