The Taiwan Relations Act (TRA) of 1979 was adopted following President Carter's recognition of the People's Republic of China and de-recognition of Taiwan. "Congress, The Presidency and the Taiwan Relations Act" is a study of the adversary relationship that exists between the President and Congress, viewed both in broad historical perspective as well as in relation to the TRA as a specific case in point illustrating the interbranch tug-of-war in the foreign policy process. The contributors to this volume explore the background of the interbranch division of labor and examine the enactment...