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Congress and civil-military relations /

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(paperback : alkaline paper)

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(Number (ISBN

1626161801

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1626161852

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9781626161801

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9781626161856

Erroneous ISBN

162616181x

Erroneous ISBN

9781626161818

Number

b421463

Title Proper

Congress and civil-military relations /

General Material Designation

[Book]

First Statement of Responsibility

Colton C. Campbell and David P. Auerswald, editors

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

viii, 223 pages :

Other Physical Details

illustrations ;

Dimensions

23 cm

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Text of Note

Introduction : Congress and civil-military relations / David P. Auerswald and Colton C. Campbell -- Presidential and congressional relations : an evolution of military appointments / Mitchel A. Sollenberger -- A safety valve : the Truman committee's oversight during World War II / Katherine Scott -- The political, policy, and oversight roles of congressional defense commissions / Jordan Tama -- Congress and "its" military : delegating to the reserve component / John Griswold -- Legislating "military entitlements" : a challenge to the congressional abdication thesis / Alexis Lasselle Ross -- Defense and the two congresses : parochialism balance / Chuck Cushman -- Congress and new ways of war / Charles A. Stevenson -- Closing Guantanamo : a presidential commitment unfulfilled / Louis Fisher -- Congress and civil-military relations in Latin America and the Caribbean : human rights as a vehicle / Frank O. Mora and Michelle Munroe -- Conclusion : the future of civil-military relations / David P. Auerswald and Colton C. Campbell

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Text of Note

"While the president is the commander-in-chief, the US Congress plays a critical and underappreciated role in civil-military relations - the relationship between the armed forces and the civilian leadership that commands it. This unique book edited by Colton C. Campbell and David P. Auerswald will help readers better understand the role of Congress in military affairs and national and international security policy. Contributors include the most experience scholars in the field as well as practitioners an dinnovative new voices, all delving into the ways Congress attempts ot direct the military"--Cover

United States.

Civil-military relations-- United States

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Book number

Auerswald, David P.

Campbell, Colton C.,1965-

Date of Transaction

20150601102740.0

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