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The Promise and Peril of International Trade is a lively, accessible book that explores how the trade system affects elements of critical importance to Canadian society, such as the environment, the economy, and the arts. Accessible to the general reader, The Promise and Peril of International Trade...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Colgan, Jeff (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2019]
Temas:
International trade > Social aspects.
Coursebook.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / International Relations / Trade & Tariffs.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Acknowledgements
  • Preface
  • One. Introduction
  • PART ONE: THE ECONOMICS OF FREE TRADE
  • Two. Free Trade and the Promise of Prosperity
  • Three. The Dangers of Market Fundamentalism
  • Four. Learning and the Risks of Specialization
  • Five. The Dangers of Protestor Mentality
  • Six. Free Trade and the Rise of Inequality
  • PART TWO: THE SOCIAL CONSEQUENCES OF FREE TRADE
  • Seven. Trade Rules, the New Weapons of Corporate Warfare
  • Eight. Morality, Genetically Modified Food, and Free Trade
  • Nine. Free Trade and the Brain Drain
  • Ten. Free Trade and the Arts
  • Eleven. NAFTA and the Environment
  • Twelve. The WTO and the Environment
  • Thirteen. Conclusion
  • Appendix. Summary of Recommendations
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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