Free Trade Today

Name: Free Trade Today
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ISBN: 9780691117300

ISBN-10: 0691117306

ISBN-13: 9780691117300

Edition: 2002

Authors: Jagdish N. Bhagwati

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Free trade, indeed economic globalization generally, is under siege. The conventional arguments for protectionism have been discredited but not banished. And free trade faces strong new challenges from a variety of groups, including environmentalists and human rights activists as well as traditional lobbies who wrap their agendas in the language of justice and rights. These groups, claiming a general interest and denouncing free trade as a special interest of corporations and other capitalist forces, have organized large and vocal protests in Seattle, Prague, and elsewhere. Based on his acclaimed Stockholm lectures and picking up where his widely influentialProtectionismleft off, Jagdish…

Book details

List price: $42.00
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication date: 10/12/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 144
Size: 5.94" wide x 8.70" long x 0.35" tall
Weight: 0.374
Language: English



Preface



Confronting Conventional Threats to Free Trade: The Postwar Revolution in the Theory of Commercial Policy



"fair Trade," Income Distribution, and Social Agendas: Using Trade Theory to Meet New Challenges



Getting to Free Trade: Alternative Approaches and Their Theoretical Rationale


Index