Conceiçao-Heldt, Eugénia da, 1970-

Negotiating trade liberalization at the WTO : domestic politics and bargaining dynamics / Eugénia da Conceiçao-Heldt. - Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. - xviii, 275 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. - International political economy series .

Includes bibliographical reference ( p. 238-262) and index.

Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction -- PART I: SETTING THE STAGE -- Framework for Analysis of Negotiations -- Multilateral Agriculture Trade Regime -- PART II: DOMESTIC INSTITUTIONS -- US Trade Politics -- EU Trade Politics -- Brazilian Trade Politics -- Australian Trade Politics -- PART III: NEGOTIATING TRADE LIBERALIZATION -- Seattle Ministerial Conference 1999 -- Doha Ministerial Conference 2001 -- Cancun Ministerial Conference 2003 -- Hong Kong Ministerial Conference 2005 -- Geneva Informal Meeting 2006 -- Conclusion.

"This book shows how domestic political institutions and the lack of time pressure have an impact on negotiations at the WTO. It provides detailed information on WTO ministerial meetings as well as on the political economy of trade policy in the EU, U.S., Brazil, and Australia"--

9780230273566 (hardback)

2011001636


World Trade Organization.


Free trade.
Commercial policy.
International trade.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Globalization
POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / Diplomacy
POLITICAL SCIENCE / NGOs (Non-Governmental Organizations)

HF1713 / .C626 2011

382.92