World Trade Politics: Power, Principles and LeadershipRoutledge, 2007 M10 18 - 240 pages This book develops a new theoretical approach to understanding the role of leadership in trade negotiations. By examining in detail the key role of leadership in the GATT/WTO system, it offers new insights into trade bargaining from the inception of the GATT through to the current WTO Doha Round. David A. Deese makes use of an impressive range and amount of primary material on the GATT/WTO system from a variety of official sources. World Trade Politics will be recommended reading for upper level undergraduate as well as postgraduate and research students, and will be essential reading for scholars of the global trade system. |
Contents
The practice of political leadership in international trade negotiations | 39 |
Conclusion | 157 |
Notes | 184 |
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