Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Interaction of Domestic and International Institutions / Daniel W. Drezner -- Part 1. Contracting -- Democratization, Credible Commitments, and Joining International Organizations / Jon C. Pevehouse -- Giving the Unrecognized Their Due: Regional Actors, International Institutions, and Multilateral Economic Cooperation in Northeast Asia / Jean-Marc F. Blanchard -- Part 2. Coercion -- Tying Hands without a Rope: Rational Domestic Response to International Institutional Constraints / Eric Reinhardt -- Tying Hands and Washing Hands: The U.S. Congress and Multilateral Humanitarian Intervention / Kenneth A. Schultz -- Part 3. Persuasion -- The Social Effects of International Institutions on Domestic (Foreign Policy) Actors / Alastair Iain Johnston -- International Commitments and Domestic Politics: Institutions and Actors at Two Levels / Duncan Snidal and Alexander Thompson -- References -- Contributors -- Index.