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Who Takes Britain to War?
James Gray
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Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, 20 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 234.
The long-standing parliamentary convention known as the ‘Royal Prerogative’ has always allowed Prime Ministers to take the country to war without any formal approval by Parliament. The dramatic vote against any military strike on Syria on 29 August 2013 blew that convention wide open, and risks hampering Great Britain’s role as a force for good in the world in the future. Will MPs ever vote for war? Perhaps not – and this book proposes a radical solution to the resulting national emasculation. By writing the theory of a Just War (its causes, conduct and ending) into law, Parliament would allow ... Read more
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Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
Place of Publication
Stroud, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780750961820
SKU
V9780750961820
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99-50
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