The Constitution and the Conduct of American Foreign Policy : Essays in Law and History

"These provocative essays on the delicate partnership of Congress and the president are must reading for members of Congress, presidents, presidential advisers, and all serious students of American constitutionalism."--Thomas E. Cronin, author of The State of the Presidency"A well-conceived and impressive book that will be useful for both scholars and general readers."--Jules Lobel, lead attorney in Dellums v. Bush "An important contribution to the growing body of literature on separate and shared national security powers in our democracy."--Stephen Dycus, coauthor of National Security Law "an extremely useful, insightful and well-writen volume."--Law and Politics Book Review"An excellent scholarly compendium of 14 essays focusing on the wide gulf that has developed in the last 60 years between constitutional principle and governmental practice in the conduct of foreign affairs."--Foreign Affairs "Will be of significant use to those interested in the interaction between the branches with respect to foreign policy and the constitutional arguments that surround it."--American Politics Review "The authors of the 14 articles in this cohesive collection propose that executive domination of American foreign policy has become so pervasive as to threaten the constitutional balance between the president and Congress."--The Historian