Curtis kenneth m carroll john e (3 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. Presumed First Edition, First printing. xi, [3], 107, [3] pages. Table. Notes. Inscribed by Ken Curtis on the fep. Inscription reads To Rick, With appreciation for your friendship and interest in Canada. Ken Curtis. DJ has wear, soiling, and small chips and tears. Includes Foreword by Cyrus R. Vance, as well as a Preface. Chapters include A Future of Harmony or Disharmony; The Politics and Diplomacy of Bilateral Relations; Each Other's Best Customer; Sharing Continental Concerns; The Challenge of Bilateral Energy Relations; Formalizing the Relationship: The Case of the International Joint Commission; Special Relationships between the States and Provinces; The Private Relationship; Summary; and A Prescription for Future Action. Also contains Bibliography, Index, and About the Authors. The authors explore the problems and opportunities unique to the special relationship between Canada and the United States. After outlining the politics and diplomacy of U.S.-Canadian relations and explaining the nations' differing world views, the authors describe in detail the bilateral economic relationship, addressing approaches toward trade protectionism, the Auto Pact, U.S. reliance on Canadian raw materials, and Canadian reliance on U.S. markets. Transboundary environmental concerns such as acid rain, water resource allocation, marine fisheries, and marine and coastal pollution are discussed comprehensively, as is the increasingly complex bilateral energy relations. The book deals extensively with the institutions and programs through which the countries communicate. The authors examine the role of the International Joint Commission, analyzing the record and determining that it has the potential to accomplish much more than the two countries currently allow. they also focus on the increasingly successful relationships between subnational levels of government, as well as on the important and extensive role of nongovernmental relationships, ranging from businesses to civic and academic organizations. Kenneth Merwin Curtis (born February 8, 1931) is an American attorney, Democratic politician, and diplomat. He was the Maine Secretary of State from 1965-1966, the Governor of Maine from 1966-1974, and the United States Ambassador to Canada from 1979 to 1981. Curtis is a member of the Democratic Party and is currently Of Counsel at the Curtis Thaxter law firm in Portland, Maine, which he founded in 1975. Curtis served as the United States Ambassador to Canada from 1979 to 1981. His tenure coincided with the Iran hostage crisis and the Canadian Caper, and Curtis handled communication regarding the status of six American diplomats being sheltered by Canadian embassy staff in Tehran and eventually rescued by the CIA. John E. Carroll is professor emeritus of environmental conservation in the Department of Natural Resources at the University of New Hampshire. In his three decades at UNH, he has taught and done research on national and international environmental policy, diplomacy, ethics, and values as they pertain to sustainable agriculture and food systems. His recent books include Sustainability and Spirituality, and The Wisdom of Small Farms and Local Food. …

Zustand: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.