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Revisiting U.S. trade policy : decisions in perspective / edited by Alfred E. Eckes, Jr. [electronic resource]

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Eckes, Alfred E, Author.
Contributor:
Eckes, Alfred E., 1942-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (Organization).
Kennedy Round (1964-1967 : Geneva, Switzerland).
Kennedy Round.
Tokyo Round (1973-1979).
Tokyo Round.
United States--Commercial policy--History--20th century.
United States.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xix, 184 p. )
Place of Publication:
Athens : Ohio University Press, c2000.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
"Built on the oral histories of thirty-five former U.S. trade policymakers - including Michael Blumenthal, Alonzo McDonald, William Roth, and Robert S. Strauss - this unique record, prepared for publication by Alfred E. Eckes, revisits some of the most important moments of America's trade liberalization program in the years after World War II." "From GATT to the World Trade Organization, these major players look back in candid hindsight at their decisions concerning trade policy and the effects that those decisions had on shaping the new international economic order."--Jacket.
Contents:
Is GATT Dead? A Retrospective
The Kennedy Round Reconsidered
Reviewing the Tokyo Round.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [173]-176) and index.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
ISBN:
0-8214-4047-0

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