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The WTO primer : tracing trade's visible hand through case studies /

Buterbaugh, Kevin.

The WTO primer : tracing trade's visible hand through case studies / World Trade Organization primer Kevin Buterbaugh, Richard Fulton. - New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, c2007. - 230 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [209]-223) and index.

History and development of the GATT/WTO -- The GATT rounds -- The Uruguay round and the creation of the WTO -- The WTO: structures, issues and challenges -- The World Trade Organization: cases and controversies -- The great banana war -- The beef over beef: food safety standards and the WTO -- Enter the dragon: China's accession into the WTO -- The battle in Seattle -- The look to the future -- The new round: Doha and Cancun -- Conclusions: foundations for the new round.

0230600204 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0230600212 (pbk. : alk. paper)

2007015957


World Trade Organization--History.
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (Organization)--History.


International trade--History--20th century.
Commercial policy--History--20th century.

HF1385 / .B87 2007

382/.92

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