The life and death of international treaties
Subtitle: double-edged diplomacy and the politics of ratification in comparative perspective
By: Jeffrey S. Lantis.
Publisher: Oxford University Press; Oxford University Press, USA
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Oxford [UK]; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 255
ISBN-13: 9780199535019
Subjects: Treaties
Description: A comparative study of international treaty ratification processes in multiple issue areas, this text employs the comparative case study method, drawing on original research elite interviews, and discursive analyses of government documents in Europe, Australia, and North America.
Table of contents: title: The life and death of international treaties; title: Ratification processes in comparative perspective; title: The North American Free Trade Agreement; title: The politics of European integration; title: Global environmental politics; title: The comprehensive nuclear-test-ban treaty; title: The Australia; title: United States Free Trade Agreement; title: The European Constitution; title: Analysis and conclusions.