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An honorable accord : the covenant between the Northern Mariana Islands and the United States

Title
An honorable accord : the covenant between the Northern Mariana Islands and the United States / Howard P. Willens and Deanne C. Siemer.
Author
Willens, Howard P., 1931-
Publication
Honolulu : Center for Pacific Islands Studies, School of Hawaiian, Asian, and Pacific Studies, University of Hawaii : University of Hawaii Press, ©2002.

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Additional Authors
Siemer, Deanne C.
Description
xvi, 473 pages : illustrations, maps; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Pacific islands monograph series ; 18
Uniform Title
Pacific islands monograph series ; no. 18.
Subject
  • Constitutional history > Northern Mariana Islands
  • Constitutional history
  • Diplomatic relations
  • Verfassung
  • Verhandlung
  • Northern Mariana Islands > Foreign relations > United States
  • United States > Foreign relations > Northern Mariana Islands
  • Northern Mariana Islands
  • United States
  • Nördliche Marianen
  • USA
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 399-453) and index.
Contents
1. The Campaign for Separate Political Status -- 2. The Negotiations Begin -- 3. The Two Sides Square Off on Basic Issues -- 4. An Agreement Appears Possible -- 5. Hard Bargaining by Both Parties -- 6. Writing Down the Agreement -- 7. The Final Compromises -- 8. The Plebiscite -- 9. Approval in the United States Congress -- 10. The Covenant after Twenty-Five Years -- App. Covenant to Establish a Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands in Political Union with the United States of America.
ISBN
  • 0824823907
  • 9780824823900
LCCN
2001027736
OCLC
  • ocm46866261
  • 46866261
  • SCSB-8934184
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library