Amazon cover image
Image from Amazon.com

Navigating the free trade-fair trade fault-lines / Michael J. Trebilcock.

By: Material type: TextPublisher: Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA, USA : Edward Elgar Publishing Limited, @2021Description: viii, 144 pages ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781800882355 (hardback)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HF1713 TRE
Contents:
The free trade-fair trade fault-lines in historical context -- Why trade agreements at all? -- The case for multilateral trade agreements versus preferential agreements and special dispensations for developing countries -- The scope of trade agreements -- Contemporary unfair trade claims -- The coronavirus pandemic and international trade policy -- The US-China trade conflict -- Conclusion: the future of international trading.
Summary: "Is Free Trade desirable? Does it primarily benefit the wealthy? And what are its impacts on individual autonomy and human dignity? These are some of the fundamental questions that acclaimed trade law expert, Michael Trebilcock, sets out to answer in this pithy and insightful journey through the past, present and future of international trade agreements and trade policy."
Item type: Books
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
Holdings
Cover image Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Materials specified Vol info URL Copy number Status Notes Date due Barcode Item holds Item hold queue priority Course reserves
Books GSU Library Epoch General Stacks General Collection HF1713 TRE (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 50000006869

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The free trade-fair trade fault-lines in historical context -- Why trade agreements at all? -- The case for multilateral trade agreements versus preferential agreements and special dispensations for developing countries -- The scope of trade agreements -- Contemporary unfair trade claims -- The coronavirus pandemic and international trade policy -- The US-China trade conflict -- Conclusion: the future of international trading.

"Is Free Trade desirable? Does it primarily benefit the wealthy? And what are its impacts on individual autonomy and human dignity? These are some of the fundamental questions that acclaimed trade law expert, Michael Trebilcock, sets out to answer in this pithy and insightful journey through the past, present and future of international trade agreements and trade policy."

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.
Share