Crisis, agency, and law in US civil-military relations / Daniel Maurer.

Crisis, Agency, and Law in US Civil-Military Relations; Contents; 1 Introduction; Notes; 2 The Opening Statement; The Strategic Civil-Military Relationship Problem; The Scholarship Gap: The Inability to Diagnose Poor Civil-Military Relationships; Applying the Law of Agency; Notes; 3 The Case-In-Chief: What the Law Does (Not) Say; The Constitution Structures Civil-Military Relations; Legislation Organizes Civil-Military Relations; Case Law Remains Silent on Civil-Military Relations; Administrative Regulations Focus on Undue Personal Gain, not Civil-Military Relations

Military Doctrine Looks Down and In, not Up and OutNotes; 4 The Expert Witnesses: A Cross-Examination; Huntington, Professionalism, and Two Forms of Control; Janowitz, Civil-Military Fusion, and the Military as a Pressure Group; Cohen and Unequal Partnerships; Feaver, Agency, and Rational Actors; Notes; 5 The Expert Witnesses: The Fingerprints of Agency; Notes; 6 The Rebuttal Witnesses: From Agency to Norms to Diagnosis; Jurisprudential Agency; Notes; 7 Exhibit A: Scope of Responsibility and Authority; President-General-Soldier-in-Chief: The Case of Jefferson Davis

McClellan's Megalomania and Ridgeway's RecalcitranceThe Case of the True Believer: Maxwell Taylor; Notes; 8 Boundaries, or a "Poverty of Useful and Unambiguous Authority"?; Notes; 9 Exhibit B: When Fidelity and Frankness Conflict; Revolt of the Admirals; Lincoln's Spy; Notes; 10 Exhibit C: Amending the Goldwater-Nichols Act; Example Draft Text of an Amendment; [Amended] 151. Joints Chiefs of Staff: Composition; Functions; Fiduciary Duties; Goldwater-Nichols Agency Applied; Notes; 11 Exhibit D: The Future Fallacy: A Civ-Mil Dialogue; Notes; 12 Closing Argument; Index.