Congress and United States foreign policy : controlling the use of force in the nuclear age / edited by Michael Barnhart.

"The studies in this volume were written for the Jacob K. Javits Collection Inaugural Conference held in October 1985 at the State University of New York at Stony Brook"--Page xi.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Introduction / Ann-Marie Scheidt -- The origins of the war power provision of the Constitution / William Conrad Gibbons -- Not for the first time : antecedents and origins of the War Powers Resolution, 1945-1970 / Duane Tananbaum -- The debate over the War Powers Resolution / Jacob K. Javits -- The impact of the War Powers Resolution / John H. Sullivan -- With the advice and consent of the Senate : the treaty-making process before the Cold War years / Wayne S. Cole -- The Senate, detente, and SALT I / Robert D. Schulzinger -- Constraining SALT II : the role of the Senate / Stanley J. Higinbotham -- What the Founding Fathers intended : congressional-executive relations in the early American republic / David M. Pletcher -- Military assistance and American foreign policy : the role of Congress / Chester J. Pach, Jr. -- Oversight or afterview? : Congress, the CIA, and covert actions since 1947 / Thomas G. Patterson -- The executive, Congress, and the Vietnam War, 1965-1975 / George C. Herring.

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