- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: A Textual Theory of Foreign Affairs Law
- I. Sources of National Power
- 1. Do Foreign Affairs Powers Come from the Constitution? Curtiss-Wright and the Myth of Inherent Powers
- 2. Foreign Affairs and the Articles of Confederation: The Constitution in Context
- II. Presidential Power in Foreign Affairs
- 3. The Steel Seizure Case and the Executive Power over Foreign Affairs
- 4. Executive Foreign Affairs Power and the Washington Administration
- 5. Steel Seizure Revisited: The Limits of Executive Power
- 6. Executive Power and Its Critics
- III. Shared Powers of the Senate
- 7. The Executive Senate: Treaties and Appointments
- 8. Goldwater v. Carter: Do Treaties Bind the President?
- 9. The Non-Treaty Power: Executive Agreements and United States v. Belmont
- IV. Congress’s Foreign Affairs Powers
- 10. Legislative Power in Foreign Affairs: Why NAFTA Is (Sort of) Unconstitutional
- 11. The Meanings of Declaring War
- 12. Beyond Declaring War: War Powers of Congress and the President
- V. States and Foreign Affairs
- 13. Can States Have Foreign Policies? Zschernig v. Miller and the Limits of Framers’ Intent
- 14. States versus the President: The Holocaust Insurance Case
- 15. Missouri v. Holland and the Seventeenth Amendment
- VI. Courts and Foreign Affairs
- 16. Judging Foreign Affairs: Goldwater v. Carter Revisited
- 17. The Paquete Habana: Is International Law Part of Our Law?
- 18. Courts and Presidents in Foreign Affairs
- Conclusion: Text as Law in Foreign Affairs
- Notes
- Index


The Constitution’s Text in Foreign Affairs
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Publication Date: 06/01/2007