Delegating State Powers: The Effect of Treaty Regimes on Democracy and Sovereignty

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Focusing on the complexities of international treaty compliance, this book analyzes how the American constitutional framework both accommodates and obstructs global solutions to pressing issues. It delves into specific treaties, highlighting challenges particularly in human rights and disarmament. By examining these dynamics on a treaty-by-treaty basis, the author reveals the intricate balance between national sovereignty and international obligations, providing a critical perspective on the evolving role of the U.S. in global governance.