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Treaty politics and the rise of executive agreements
international commitments in a system of shared powers
1 online resource (xi, 252 pages :) : illustrations
Treaties and executive agreements : a history -- Explaining the rise of executive agreements in the modern era -- Presidential decision making : the alternative use of treaties and executive agreements -- Far from pro forma : politics in treaty advice and consent -- Delayed diplomacy : gridlock in the U.S. Senate -- The forgotten house? : the role of the House of Representatives in international agreements.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-239) and index.