Regionalism, Multilateralism, and the Politics of Global Trade
Author | : Donald Barry |
Publisher | : UBC Press |
Total Pages | : 321 |
Release | : 1999 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780774807517 |
ISBN-13 | : 0774807512 |
Rating | : 4/5 (17 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: The essays in this volume reflect the current debate about whether the new regionalism and interregional politics of the last decade support or undermine the global trading system. Political scientists and international relations scholars from North America examine the changing relationship between regionalism and multilateralism, and discuss the implications for national policy in the globalized economy. The essays are arranged into four categories covering regionalism, globalism, and the state; the dynamics of regional integration; interregional relations; and the policy implications, particularly for CanadaAnnotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR