WTO as a conceptual framework for globalisation / edited by Eva Haxton and Claes Olsson.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Haxton, Eva.

Olsson, Claes, 1942-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

World Trade Organization.

International trade.

International economic relations.

International economic integration.

International trade--Social aspects.

International trade--Environmental aspects.

Physical Description:

184 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm

Place of Publication:

Uppsala, Sweden : Global Publications Foundation ; London, England : Third World Information Network, [1998]

Contents:

Winners and losers in globalisation: a post-GATT analysis / Michael Barratt Brown

The Caribbean and the World Trade Organisation / Jocelyn Dow

Social clause as an element of the WTO process / Pradeep S. Mehta

The gender dimensions on the WTO / Mariama Williams

Foreign direct investment: the need for rules / Barry Coates

The WTO as an instrument for disciplining the South / Martin Khor

Trade issues relating to a future EU-ACP partnership / Margriet Kuster

Reconnecting people: consumption for a new reality / Pauline Tiffen

Linking the coffee drinker to the coffee grower: fair trade in practice / Humphrey Pring

How can civil society green the WTO? / Charles Arden-Clarke

The expert panel on trade and sustainable development / Aimée Gonzales and Charles Arden-Clarke

Ecology in international trade: a small-scale perspective / Vandana Shiva

Globalisation and democracy: the UN and global institutions / Erskine Childers

Only a 'new protectionism' can transform the WTO into an organisation that can improve social and environmental conditions / Colin Hines

Freedom to trade vs. freedom from hunger: food security in the age of economic globalisation / Anuradha Mittal

The WTO as a conceptual framework for globalisation / Richard Eglin

Intra-state conflicts in a globalised world economy / Andrés Jato.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

9197315745

OCLC:

41561358