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NAFTA:
Legislative history,
Negotiations
Bernard
D. Reams and Jon S. Schultz, The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA):
documents and materials including a legislative history of the North
American Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, Public Law 103-182. Buffalo: W. S.
Hein, 1994.
NAFTA documents, implementing legislation, and supplementary agreements,
in addition to the Committee Prints, Congressional Reports, hearings,
related documents, related case law, Spanish language documents, and
chronology. 29 volumes.
James
R. Holbein and Donald J. Musch, eds., NAFTA: final text, summary,
legislative history and implementation directory. New York: Oceana
Publications, 1994.
This legislative history is a chronological summary; a large portion of
this book consists of a resource directory (arranged by topic, with
telephone numbers of relevant agencies, individuals).
Maxwell
A. Cameron, The making of NAFTA: how the deal was done. Ithaca:
Cornell University Press, 2000.
Includes a NAFTA chronology, from 1991 through Jan. 1, 1994; readable
narrative about the negotiations and ratification.
Margaret
M. Commins, From security to trade in United States Latin American
relations: explaining United States support for free trade with Mexico.
Ann Arbor: UMI, 1995.
A doctoral dissertation from the University of North Carolina at Chapel
Hill. The author’s focus is on two issues: What motivated the Bush
administration to pursue free trade with Mexico? and Why was the Bush
administration successful in gaining congressional support for negotiation
of a North American free trade agreement? Her discussion of the second
issue focuses on the fast track authority for trade negotiation.
Javier
Garciadiego et al., El TLC día a día: crónica de una negociación.
México : M.A. Porrúa Grupo Editorial, 1994.
Spanish language diary of the NAFTA/TLC negotiations beginning with March
1988 and continuing to the effective date, January 1, 1994.
Maryse
Robert, Negotiating NAFTA, explaining the outcome in culture, textiles,
autos, and pharmaceuticals. Toronto: University of Toronto Press,
2000
Provides a framework to help explain trade negotiations and the process by
which outcomes are reached; discusses the objectives of the negotiators,
resources and tactics.
Jaime
Serra Puche, Conclusión de la negociación del Tratado de Libre Comercio
entre México, Canadá y Estados Unidos. Mexico: SECOFI, 1992.
Brief (80 page) summary of NAFTA negotiations; in Spanish. Vol. 5 of the
author's Avances en la negociación del Tratado de Libre Comercio
entre México, Canadá y Estados Unidos.
For annotated listing of House and Senate reports, bills, debate,
hearings, committee prints, etc., see 1993 CIS Annual, Legislative
histories of US public laws, pp. 329-363. Washington, D.C:
Congressional Information Service, c1994.
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