Taking trade to the streets : the lost history of public efforts to shape globalization /

Examines the history of trade agreement critics, focusing particular attention on the North American Free Trade Agreement [NAFTA] between Canada, Mexico, and the United States and the Tokyo and Uruguay Rounds of trade liberalization under the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade [GATT]. [preface].

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Aaronson, Susan A.
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, ©2001.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Online Access:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=358414
Table of Contents:
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Acronyms
  • Glossary
  • Chapter 1: How Trade Agreement Critics Redefined the Terms of Trade
  • Chapter 2: Same Agruments, Different Context: A Brief History of Protectionism from 1789 to the 1960s
  • Chapter 3: How the GATT Came to Intersect with the Regulatory Social Compact
  • Chapter 4: Back to America First : Deregulation, Economic Nationalism, and New Rationales for Protection
  • Chapter 5: It Came from Canada : What Americans Learned About Trade and the Social Compact During the FTA and NAFTA Debates
  • Chapter 6: Gleaning the GATTChapter 7: Thinking Locally, Acting Globally
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index