American trade politics / I.M. Destler.

Author/creator Destler, I. M.
Format Book
Edition4th ed.
Publication InfoWashington, DC : Institute for International Economics, ©2005.
Descriptionxvii, 373 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects

Contents Origin: 1934-70 -- The root problem: political imbalance -- The 1934 system: protection for Congress -- Erosion and adaptation: 1971-94 -- A tougher world: changes in the context of trade policy -- A less protected Congress -- An embattled executive -- Changing the rules: the rise of administrative trade remedies -- The national arena: new dimensions of conflict -- Triumph! NAFTA and the WTO -- Polarization: 1995- -- The decline of traditional protectionism -- New issues, new stalemate -- Partisan rancor and trade politics in the new century -- Conclusion: Making America fit for globalization.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2005043367
ISBN0881323829 (pbk.)