Reflections on war and peace and the constitution / George Anastaplo.
Material type: TextPublisher: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, 2014Description: 1 online resourceContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780739193280
- 0739193287
- 342.73/0412 23
- KF5060 .A96 2014eb
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Includes index.
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Title Page -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. War and Peace in the Bible -- 2. Who Were the Greeks-and Why Do They Matter? -- 3. Sedition in Wartime -- 4. Justice and Nobility -- 5. War and Peace and Socratic Constitutionalism -- 6. On Law for and among Peoples -- 7. On the Projection of Force to the Other Side of the World -- 8. Victory, Defeat, and National Morale -- 9. William Shakespeare and the Uncomfortable Facts of War -- 10. War and Peace and the Declaration of Independence -- 11. The "War Power" and the Constitution -- 12. The Organic Laws of the United States -- 13. On Deliberation and War -- 1. The Separation of Powers -- 2. The Risks and Rewards of Civil War -- 3. The Dreyfus Affair and the War Power -- 4. The Great War: A Monumental Folly -- 5. Woodrow Wilson and His Fourteen Points -- 6. On the Defense of the Allied Policy for Bombing German Cities -- 7. The Presidency, Especially In Time of War -- 8. Congress, the President, and the Constitution in "Wartime" -- 9. September Eleventh: On Diagnosing an Addiction -- 10. The Prospects and Perils of Homeland Security -- 11. Freedom of Speech in "Wartime" -- 12. Fearfulness and the Search for an Elusive "Security" -- 13. Philosophy and the Prospects at Death -- Appendix A: The Declaration of Independence (1776) -- Appendix B: The United States Constitution (1787) -- Appendix C: The Amendments to the United States Constitution (1971-1992) -- Introduction to Appendixes D, E, and F -- Appendix D: GLORY! GLORY! HALLELUJAH! -- Appendix E: ARE YOU LISTENING? -- Appendix F: I CAN'T FIGURE IT OUT TO THIS DAY -- Index -- About the Author.
This book connects diverse subjects that remind the reader of fundamental issues with respect to war/peace and politics. It examines the complications of efforts to develop public-policy measures dealing with constitutional applications and explores the understanding of Life and Death in the modern world.
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