The International Joint Commission Seventy Years On
Reviewed by By Robert D. Crassweller
Edited by Robert Spencer, John Kirton and Kim Richard Nossal
University of Toronto, Centre for International Studies
1981
158 pp.
$10.00
The 1909 Boundary Waters Treaty between Great Britain (on behalf of Canada) and the United States created the International Joint Commission for the regulation of the waterways which flow along or across the Canadian-American border. The papers in this volume are a useful and up-to-date review and analysis of the generally effective and sensible work of the Commission.

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