The Supreme Court and military justice /

This title addresses the body of statutory and case law covering both the military and military conduct. Four chapters discuss the relationship between the Supreme Court and military justice, covering the Civil War era, World War II, the post-war period from 1956 to 1987, and developments since the...

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Main Author: Lurie, Jonathan, 1939- (Author)
Corporate Author: Sage Publications
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks, California : CQ Press, 2013.
Series:Supreme Court's power in American politics.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This title addresses the body of statutory and case law covering both the military and military conduct. Four chapters discuss the relationship between the Supreme Court and military justice, covering the Civil War era, World War II, the post-war period from 1956 to 1987, and developments since the September 11, 2001, attacks. Each chapter also includes a set of documents that shed light on these periods of U.S. history, and there are excerpts from key rulings which are complemented by articles from the Army Times, the Armed Forces Journal, and mass media including the New York Times and The Nation.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiv, 241 pages) : illustrations (black and white).
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781452276298 (ebook) :