Interpreting NAFTA : the science and art of political analysis /

Main Author: Mayer, Frederick
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, c1998.
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245 1 |a Interpreting NAFTA :  |b the science and art of political analysis /  |c Frederick W. Mayer. 
260 1 |a New York :  |b Columbia University Press,  |c c1998. 
300 1 |a xiv, 374 p. ;  |c 24 cm. 
504 1 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 1 |a 1. Introduction -- 2. A Framework for Political Analysis -- 3. Why a North American Free Trade Agreement? Interpreting the Decision to Negotiate: The Uses and Limits of International Theory -- 4. Domestic Politics Matters: The Fast Track Fight. Interpreting the Domestic Politics of Decision: The Role of Institutions and Interests -- 5. Two-Level Bargaining: The NAFTA Negotiation. Interpreting International Negotiations: Domestic Politics and International Bargaining -- 6. Making Side Issues Central: The Labor and Environment Negotiations. Interpreting the Side Negotiations: Issue Linkage, Deep Nesting, and the Political Context -- 7. Symbolic Politics: Growing Grassroots Opposition. Interpreting Grassroots Opposition: The Markets for Meaning -- 8. Diagnosis and Strategy: The Campaign for NAFTA. Interpreting the Victory: Political Diagnosis and Political Strategy -- 9. Conclusions. 
650 1 |a Free trade  |z North America 
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651 1 |a United States  |x Commercial policy 
651 1 |a United States  |x Politics and government  |y 20th century 
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