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Examines the overall constitutionality of America's role in Vietnam. This title shows that Congress authorized different phases of American involvement without committing itself to the stated aims of intervention.

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In an age when the visual landscape dominates our communication, War Images offers the rationale and the method by which we can critically engage images. Though focused on war images, this book provides a broad appreciation of how 'reading' images is an act of social courage and personal responsibility.

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A never before presented critique of Washington and the U.S. media in shaping American actions toward the Yugoslav conflict, including the Kosovo crisis.

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Armed interventions in Libya, Haiti, Iraq, Vietnam, and Korea challenged the US president and Congress with a core question of constitutional interpretation: does the president, or Congress, have constitutional authority to take the country to war War Powers argues that the Constitution doesn't offer a single legal answer to that question. But its

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An assessment of the continuing threat of a Russian nuclear attack on the U.S., based on Russian history and an analysis of recent military incidents, and written by a military advisor to the House of Representatives and former CIA military analyst.

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The decline of the West is once again a topic of speculation. Often cited as one element of the alleged decline is the succession of prolonged and unsuccessful wars. This book by military experts examines not only the validity of the speculation but also asks why the West, particularly its military effectiveness, might be perceived as in decline.

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In engaging vignettes, Eleanor Clift and Tom Brazaitis showcase the everyday activities, behind-the-scenes confrontations, and unlikely alliances of the people who influence how laws are written and who decide whether or not they will, in fact, become the laws of the land. of photos.

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The first systematic study about what effect the electoral participation of ex-military leaders in Africa has on post-war security

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The first systematic study about what effect the electoral participation of ex-military leaders in Africa has on post-war security

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This work examines three advanced Latin American republics with long records of democracy, political stability, and economic prosperity which degenerated into instability and military dictatorshipand issues a warning for other democratic peoples.

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It was long assumed that the Soviet Union dictated Warsaw Pact policy in Africa, Asia, the Middle East and Latin America (known as the 'Third World' during the Cold War).

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An authoritative review of issues in waste management both in the United States and globally that measures the scope of the problem and examines the latest scientific and policy initiatives for addressing it.

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During the years when all seemed well with the Irish economy, a scandal bloomed in front of our faces but went mostly unnoticed: the scandal of public waste. This title shows how wide and how deep the rot runs. It also shows that every scandal has one thing in common: insiders profiting at the expense of ordinary people.

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What was it really like investigating the scandals of the Obama Administration and wall of secrecy at Hillary Clinton's State Department

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An essential responsibility of the U.S. Congress is holding the president accountable for the conduct of foreign policy. In this in-depth look at formal oversight hearings by the Senate Armed Services and Foreign Relations committees, Linda Fowler evaluates how the legislature's most visible and important watchdogs performed from the mid-twentieth

The Water Framework Directive of the European Union is the centrepiece legislation for the management of European waters. It is regarded by many as the most significant piece of European environmental legislation ever introduced and it demands a fundamental change in the way that water resources planning and management is understood.

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Designed to serve as both a one-stop information source and a guide to in depth exploration, this eye-opening volume examines the availability and quality of our most fundamental resource-water.

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Water Resource Conflicts and International Security: A Global Perspective is an edited collection by Dhirendra K. Vajpeyi which analyzes the increasing global demand for water in economic and social development, and the dire need to efficiently manage this vital natural resour...

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Watergate and Afterward includes a final assessment of the Nixon Presidency by a group of biographers who have written extensively about the man and his politics, as well as appraisals of Nixon's accomplishments and failures by both administration figures and outside historians.