The First Ten Years of the WTO: 1995-2005 (World Trade Organization) [Hardcover]

Peter Gallagher (Author)

Book Description

ISBN-10: 0521862159 | ISBN-13: 978-0521862158 | Publication Date: March 27, 2006

This 2005 book was commissioned by the World Trade Organization (WTO) as a factual account of the first decade of its existence. It aims to cover the principal activities of the WTO as the successor to GATT and the steps taken to establish a global trading system. Peter Gallagher, the author, is an independent trade analyst and consultant, who records what might be regarded as the WTO's main achievements as well as describing the controversies that have arisen in its first ten years. A useful reference book for policy makers, journalists, members of trade delegations and for everyone who requires a detailed understanding of the workings of the WTO.

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Book Description

This 2005 book provides a factual account of the first decade of the World Trade Organization. It aims to cover the principal activities of the WTO as the successor to GATT and the steps taken to establish a global trading system. Covers the WTO's main achievements and controversies that have arisen.

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University of Adelaide

Product Details

• Hardcover: 254 pages
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press (March 27, 2006)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0521862159
• ISBN-13: 978-0521862158
• Product Dimensions: 9.4 x 6.3 x 0.8 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #4,502,927 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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