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100 1 _aDeese, David A.
245 1 0 _aWorld trade politics : power, principles and leadership /
_cDavid A. Deese.
260 _aMilton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ;
_aNew York :
_bRoutledge,
_c2008.
300 _axiv, 224 p. ;
_c24 cm.
500 _a"Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada by Routledge."
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [207]-217) and index.
505 0 _aPrinciples, power, and leadership : why study international political leadership and the global trade regime -- What is political leadership in international relations? How can it be studied in institutionalized negotiations? -- The founding: World War II to the turbulent 1970s : early GATT rounds and the ITO collapse: contrasting the Dillon and Kennedy rounds -- The Tokyo round launch: 1973, GATT, 1975, 1995: from endangered species to unprecedented authority -- The glass is one half empty: non-GATT governed trade policy and protection of 1970s-1980s -- Closing the Tokyo round -- More than anyone expected, a new WTO -- Foundations for the future: can the WTO become relevant to development and its least developed members? -- The "tear gas" ministerial: why Seattle failed in 1999 -- Doha, 2001, and the new "development round" -- The meaning of collapse at Cancun, Mexico, 2003 -- Why international institutions fail and succeed -- Insights for WTO reform -- How, when, and why international institutions work best.
650 0 _aInternational relations.
650 0 _aInternational trade.
650 0 _aInternational economic relations.
650 0 _aPolitical leadership.
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