Product Description: Dereliction of Duties chronicles the rise and fall of trade policymaking in the United States, explaining the causes and consequences of the decline. It also reviews evidence for a possible rebound in this area, but one that will require policymakers to clear the many political hurdles that they have erected to cooperation over the past generation...read more

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Product Description: Conti examines presidential rhetoric on trade, providing a detailed analysis of presidential trade arguments and strategies throughout American history. She then concentrates on the rhetoric of contemporary presidents, who have had to contend with both the burgeoning trade deficit and the displacement of military competitiveness with post-cold war economic competitiveness...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Book by Lake, David A.