Title: Treaty interpretation, the Constitution, and the rule of law /
Authors: Moore, John Norton, 1937-
Publisher: Oceana Publications,
Year: 2001
Subjects: Treaties Interpretation and construction; Constitutional law United States; Rule of law.; Constitutional law.; United States Foreign relations Treaties.
Contents: Machine generated contents note: About the Authorvii -- I. Introduction: Great Case and Bad Law1 -- II. Issues and Non-Issues: The Wheat, the Chaff, and the Hidden -- V irus15 -- III. Disarming the Virus: "Dual" Versus "Unitary" Theories of Treaty -- Interpretation31 -- A. General Note on Constitutional Interpretation31 -- B. Constitutional Text and the Treaty Power33 -- C. Constitutional Theory, History and Practice34 -- 1. Separation of power theory generally34 -- 2. Bicameralism and the presentment clauses: I.N.S. v. Chadha -- and Clinton v. New York City 35 -- 3. Treaty power theory generally38 -- 4. Treaty practice under the Constitution40 -- D. Primary Authority 42 -- E. Secondary Authority 46 -- F. Further Inconsistencies With the Foreign Relations Law and -- Practice of the United States56 -- G. Policy Concerns61 -- H. A Brief Comparative Note67 -- I. The Right Stuff70 -- IV. "Domestic Conditions": The Invisible Issue and the Trail of -- Invisible Authority71 -- ^