Nadakavukaren Schefer, Krista.

Social regulation in the WTO : trade policy and international legal development / Krista Nadakavukaren Schefer. - Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar, c2010. - xv, 320 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The social impacts of trade -- The evolving character of the international legal system -- Unilateral trade regulation and the United Nations Charter principles -- Unilateral trade regulation, the law of state responsibility and the law of treaties -- WTO obligations affected by Members' use of social trade regulations -- Legal remedies for violations of WTO law -- Social trade regulations in the WTO dispute settlement system : looking at the evidence -- How can a WTO Member pursue a social goal with trade regulations? -- Is there a modality to decide when trade measures can be used to pursue social goals?

9781848449596 (hbk.)


Foreign trade regulation--Social aspects.

382.93 / SCH/S