Trade, globalization and sustainability impact assessment : a critical look at methods and outcomes /
Trade liberalization, as promoted by the World Trade Organization (WTO), has become one of the dominant drivers and most controversial aspects of globalization. Trade sustainability impact assessments (SIAs) were introduced as a means of generating better understanding especially of the social and e...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
London ; Sterling, VA :
Earthscan,
2009.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Trade liberalization, as promoted by the World Trade Organization (WTO), has become one of the dominant drivers and most controversial aspects of globalization. Trade sustainability impact assessments (SIAs) were introduced as a means of generating better understanding especially of the social and environmental impacts of trade liberalisation, and of making those impacts more consistent with sustainable development. This book takes a hard look at the experience of Trade SIAs to date, and the extent to which they have achieved their objectives and improved the outcomes of trade negotiations. It. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xviii, 348 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781849773423 1849773424 9781844076611 184407661X 9781136551123 1136551123 9781136551079 1136551077 9781136551116 1136551115 9781138993723 1138993727 |