The Evolution of the Trade Regime : : Politics, Law, and Economics of the GATT and the WTO / / John H. Barton, Richard H. Steinberg, Timothy E. Josling, Judith L. Goldstein.

The Evolution of the Trade Regime offers a comprehensive political-economic history of the development of the world's multilateral trade institutions, the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) and its successor, the World Trade Organization (WTO). While other books confine themselves to...

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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2010]
©2006
Year of Publication:2010
Edition:Core Textbook
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (256 p.) :; 11 line illus. 11 tables.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations, Box, and Tables
  • Preface
  • One. Political Analysis of the Trade Regime
  • Two. Creating Constituencies and Rules for Open Markets
  • Three. The Politics of the GATT/WTO Legal System: Legislative and Judicial Processes
  • Four. Expanding Trade Rules and Conventions: Designing New Agreements at the Border
  • Five. Extending Trade Rules to Domestic Regulations: Developing "Behind the Border" Instruments
  • Six. Expansion of GATT/WTO Membership and the Proliferation of Regional Groups
  • Seven. Accommodating Nonstate Actors: Representation of Interests, Ideas, and Information in a State-Centric System
  • Eight. Conclusions
  • Bibliography
  • Index