{"product_id":"historical-encyclopedia-of-us-presidential-karl-r-derouen-9780313307324","title":"Historical Encyclopedia of U.S. Presidential Use of Force, 1789-2000","description":"\u003cp\u003eUse of military force without a declaration of war has been a weapon in the arsenal of U.S. presidents for the last 200 years. Force has become an increasingly more (relevant) foreign policy action in the post-Cold War world. This comprehensive resource approaches the study of the use of force from several theoretical approaches: the \u003ci\u003ehistorical record\u003c\/i\u003e, which includes regional analyses of Latin America\/the Caribbean, Europe, Asia, the Middle East\/North Africa, and Sub-Saharan Africa; the \u003ci\u003edata sets\u003c\/i\u003e that focus on the use of force; the \u003ci\u003einternational level\u003c\/i\u003e, which includes democratic peace, multilateralism, and Yugoslavia; \u003ci\u003edomestic politics\u003c\/i\u003e, which includes Congress, the media, and public opinion; \u003ci\u003eexecutive-congressional\u003c\/i\u003e relations, including political and constitutional issues; \u003ci\u003eethics\u003c\/i\u003e; and \u003ci\u003etheories of decision making\u003c\/i\u003e on the use of force. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe volume includes a list of important concepts and terms and a selected bibliography, as well as suggested readings following each entry, and an index. It will be of interest to students and scholars in political science, U.S. history, international relations, and foreign policy. Academic libraries and selected public libraries will also be interested in this comprehensive volume.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Karl R. Derouen\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0313307326\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780313307324\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Greenwood\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/30\/2000\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 328\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.56h x 6.48w x 1.18d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eChoice\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/01\/2001 pg. 1777\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eReference and Research Bk News\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2001 pg. 42","brand":"Karl R. Derouen","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47001145671935,"sku":"9780313307324","price":83.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a84b982b-ae29-4d51-8b35-e6948e32e111.jpg?v=1751600199","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/historical-encyclopedia-of-us-presidential-karl-r-derouen-9780313307324","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}