近代初期ヨーロッパにおける宣戦布告 Declaring War in Early Modern Europe

Baumgartner, Frederic J.

Palgrave Macmillan（2011/04発売）

• 製本 Hardcover:ハードカバー版／ページ数 206 p.
• 言語 ENG
• 商品コード 9780230114128
• DDC分類 341.62

基本説明

Using primary sources including ambassadorial reports and literary works, this book examines the history of declaring war in the early modern era up to the time when the US Constitution was written, in order to understand what the framers of the Constitution intended when they gave the power to delare war to congress.

Full Description

A noteworthy development in recent history has been the disappearance of formal declarations of war. Using primary sources, this book examines the history of declaring war in the early modern era up to the writing of the US Constitution to identify the influence of early modern history on the framing of the Constitution.

Contents

Introduction Ancient and Medieval Precedents The Sixteenth Century-The Practice The Sixteenth Century-The Theory The Seventeenth Century The Eighteenth Century The Age of Revolution