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18 produkter
Wartime President
Executive Influence and the Nationalizing Politics of Threat
Av William G. Howell, Saul P. Jackman m. fl.
Häftad, 2013
298 kr
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"It is the nature of war to increase the executive at the expense of the legislative authority," wrote Alexander Hamilton in the Federalist Papers. The balance of power between Congress and the president has been a powerful thread throughout American political thought since the time of the Founding …
American Warfare State
The Domestic Politics of Military Spending
Inbunden, 2014
853 kr
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How is it that the United States - a country founded on a distrust of standing armies and strong centralized power - came to have the most powerful military in history? Long after World War II and the end of the Cold War, in times of rising national debt and reduced need for high levels of military …
American Warfare State
The Domestic Politics of Military Spending
Häftad, 2014
306 kr
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How is it that the United States-a country founded on a distrust of standing armies and strong centralized power-came to have the most powerful military in history? Long after World War II and the end of the Cold War, in times of rising national debt and reduced need for high levels of military …
Democracy and Trade Policy in Developing Countries
Häftad, 2016
281 kr
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Since the 1970s, two major trends have emerged among developing countries: the rise of new democracies and the rush to free trade. For some, the confluence of these events suggests that a free-market economy complements a fledgling democracy. Others argue that the two are inherently incompatible …
After the Rubicon
Congress, Presidents, and the Politics of Waging War
Inbunden, 2010
1033 kr
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When the United States goes to war, the nation's attention focuses on the president. As commander in chief, a president reaches the zenith of power, while Congress is supposedly shunted to the sidelines once troops have been deployed abroad. Because of Congress' repeated failure to exercise its …
After the Rubicon
Congress, Presidents, and the Politics of Waging War
Häftad, 2010
349 kr
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When the United States goes to war, the nation's attention focuses on the president. As commander in chief, a president reaches the zenith of power, while Congress is supposedly shunted to the sidelines once troops have been deployed abroad. Because of Congress's repeated failure to exercise its …
Organizing Democracy
How International Organizations Assist New Democracies
Av Paul Poast, Johannes Urpelainen
Häftad, 2018
281 kr
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In the past twenty-five years, a number of countries have made the transition to democracy. The support of international organizations is essential to success on this difficult path. Yet, despite extensive research into the relationship between democratic transitions and membership in international …
Narrowing the Channel
The Politics of Regulatory Protection in International Trade
Häftad, 2020
282 kr
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While large, multinational corporations have supported the removal of tariffs, behind the scenes these firms have fought for protection in the form of product regulations, including testing, labeling, and registration requirements. Unlike tariffs, these regulations can raise fixed costs, excluding …
Judicial Power of the Purse
How Courts Fund National Defense in Times of Crisis
Av Nancy Staudt
Inbunden, 2011
950 kr
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Congress and the president are not the only branches that deal with fiscal issues in times of war. In this innovative book, Nancy Staudt focuses on the role of federal courts in fiscal matters during warfare and high-cost national defense emergencies. There is, she argues, a judicial power of the …
Judicial Power of the Purse
How Courts Fund National Defense in Times of Crisis
Av Nancy Staudt
Häftad, 2011
282 kr
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Congress and the president are not the only branches that deal with fiscal issues in times of war. In this innovative book, Nancy Staudt focuses on the role of federal courts in fiscal matters during warfare and high-cost national defense emergencies. There is, she argues, a judicial power of the …
Delivering on Promises
The Domestic Politics of Compliance in International Courts
Inbunden, 2022
990 kr
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A timely investigation into the conditions that make international agreements—and the institutions that enforce them—vulnerable.When do international institutions effectively promote economic cooperation among countries and help them resolve conflict? Although the international system lacks any …
Delivering on Promises
The Domestic Politics of Compliance in International Courts
Häftad, 2022
282 kr
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A timely investigation into the conditions that make international agreements—and the institutions that enforce them—vulnerable.When do international institutions effectively promote economic cooperation among countries and help them resolve conflict? Although the international system lacks any …
Strength of Our Commitments
National Human Rights Institutions in Europe and Beyond
Inbunden, 2024
1033 kr
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A deep dive into the mechanics of national human rights institutions and the forces that make or break their success.In the years since World War II, the endeavor to promote human rights has gained momentum and become increasingly important within international relations. Yet these efforts often …
Strength of Our Commitments
National Human Rights Institutions in Europe and Beyond
Häftad, 2024
341 kr
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A deep dive into the mechanics of national human rights institutions and the forces that make or break their success.In the years since World War II, the endeavor to promote human rights has gained momentum and become increasingly important within international relations. Yet these efforts often …
Wartime President
Executive Influence and the Nationalizing Politics of Threat
Av William G. Howell, Saul P. Jackman m. fl.
Inbunden, 2013
896 kr
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"It is the nature of war to increase the executive at the expense of the legislative authority," wrote Alexander Hamilton in the Federalist Papers. The balance of power between Congress and the president has been a powerful thread throughout American political thought since the time of the Founding …
Securing Approval
Domestic Politics and Multilateral Authorization for War
Häftad, 2011
323 kr
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Among the most momentous decisions that leaders of a state are called upon to make is whether or not to initiate warfare. How their military will fare against the opponent may be the first consideration, but not far behind are concerns about domestic political response and the reaction of the …
Democracy and Trade Policy in Developing Countries
Inbunden, 2016
828 kr
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Since the 1970s, two major trends have emerged among developing countries: the rise of new democracies and the rush to free trade. For some, the confluence of these events suggests that a free-market economy complements a fledgling democracy. Others argue that the two are inherently incompatible …
Organizing Democracy
How International Organizations Assist New Democracies
Av Paul Poast, Johannes Urpelainen
Inbunden, 2018
819 kr
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In the past twenty-five years, a number of countries have made the transition to democracy. The support of international organizations is essential to success on this difficult path. Yet, despite extensive research into the relationship between democratic transitions and membership in international …
