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CONCERNING INTERNATIONAL AND DOMESTIC CAUSES OF ECONOMIC POLICY REFORM, THIS ESSAY CRITICALLY REVIEWS THE THEORETICAL AND EMPIRICAL CONTRIBUTIONS OF THREE BOOKS, BY JEFF FRIEDEN, D. MICHAEL SHAFER, AND SYLVIA MAXFIELD. THE REVIEW CONCERNS ITSELF EXCLUSIVELY WITH THE THEORETICAL IMPORT OF THESE CONTRIBUTIONS AND LEAVES IT TO AREA SPECIALISTS TO EVALUATE THE EMPIRICAL CONTENT OF THE CASE STUDIES FOR THEMSELVES. THE ESSAY CONCLUDES WITH SOME GENERAL PROPOSALS FOR FUTURE THEORIZING ON THIS CRITICAL TOPIC.

What legal rights do detainees in the George W. Bush administration's war on terrorism have? Does the executive branch have the authority to hold terror suspects without providing them access to the courts? The status of detainees pits those who stress wartime national security requirements against civil libertarians who claim such detention violates the U.S. commitment to the rule of international law & the Constitution.

"Measuring Violations of Human Rights Standards" published on by Oxford University Press.