Whose Trade Orginization?: A Comprehensive Guide to the World Trade Organization-2nd Edition

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Whose Trade Orginization?: A Comprehensive Guide to the World Trade Organization-2nd Edition
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Ralph Nader
By (author) Lori Wallach
By (author) Patrick Woodall
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:416
Dimensions(mm): Height 228,Width 149
ISBN/Barcode 9781565848412
ClassificationsDewey:382.92
Audience
Tertiary Education (US: College)
Professional & Vocational

Publishing Details

Publisher The New Press
Imprint The New Press
Publication Date 25 March 2004
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Revealing documentation of the WTO's persistent undermining of the attempts by governments around the world to maintain independent standards on everything from food safety and public health to minimum wage and the environment. Contains case-by-case studies that expose secret tribunals and lopsided agreements often arranged by the WTO.

Author Biography

Lori Wallach is the director of Public Citizen's Global Trade Watch, which was created in 1995 to promote government and corporate accountability in the globalization and trade arena. GTW promotes a public interest perspective on an array of globalization issues, including implications for health and safety, environmental protection, economic justice, and democratic, accountable governance.

Reviews

No country can be allowed to resist American cultural imperialism.