Presidential Policies on Terrorism

From Ronald Reagan to Barack Obama
1. Auflage 2014
ISBN: 978-1-349-48078-4
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan

Buch, Englisch, 275 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 3649 g

The book analyzes how the administrations of Ronald Reagan, George H.W. Bush, Bill Clinton, and George W. Bush used force in response to incidents of international terrorism - providing comparison between each of the administrations as they grappled with the evolving nature and role of terrorism in the United States and abroad.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Starr-Deelen, D.

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Militärwesen
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Gewalt
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Geschichte
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Internationale Beziehungen Europäische Union, Europapolitik

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction 2. Principles Allocating Foreign Affairs Powers 3. The Administration of Ronald Reagan 4. The Administration of George H.W. Bush 5. The Administration of Bill Clinton 6. The Administration of George W. Bush 7. The Obama Administration and the War on Terror 8. The Legacy of the War on Terror

Über Autor(innen)

Donna G. Starr-Deelen earned a JD from the University of San Diego School of Law, USA, an LLM in International and Comparative Law from Georgetown University Law Center, USA, and a PhD in Peace Studies from the University of Bradford, UK. She previously taught Public International Law, Human Rights Law, and other legal subjects before using her legal background to research the use of force against terrorism.