America's two constitutions : a study of the treatment of dissenters in time of war

America's two constitutions a study of the treatment of dissenters in time of war

"[This book] explores the history of the treatment of dissenters in time of war, beginning with the treatment of Tories during the Revolution, followed by description and analysis of the Lincoln administration's treatment of disloyal persons during the Civil War, President Wilson's or...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Reed, Thomas J. 1940- autor (autor)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Madison : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press [2017]
Materias:
Libertad de expresión > Estados Unidos.
Medidas de excepción > Estados Unidos
Actividades subversivas > Estados Unidos > Historia.
Pacifismo > Estados Unidos.
Constituciones > Estados Unidos.
Derecho constitucional > Estados Unidos
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Whigs and the Tories : dissent during the Revolution
  • The war powers, suspension of civil liberties and military commissions during the Civil War
  • Wilson's war on anti-war protesters
  • Franklin Roosevelt and military necessity
  • The Cold War
  • The treatment of Viet Nam anti-war activists and draft resisters
  • The War on Terrorism and suspension of civil liberties
  • Glossary of legal terms

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