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Making and bending international rules : the design of exceptions and escape clauses in trade law /
Essential for students and scholars in politics and law, Pelc provides a comprehensive account of the politics of treaty flexibility.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2016.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Half-title; Title page; Copyright information; Dedication; Table of contents; List of Tables; Acknowledgments; 1 The "Architectural Challenge" of International Rules; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 The Trade Regime's Architectural Challenge ; 1.3 The Dirty Secret of the Trade Regime; 1.4 The Design of Escape Provisions; 1.5 An Accident of History; 1.6 Overview of Chapters; 2 A Theory of the Design of Flexibility; 2.1 The Debate over Flexibility in International Treaties; 2.2 The Costs of Flexibility; 2.3 Resolving the Architectural Challenge; 2.4 Assessing Theoretical Expectations.
- 3 A Brief Intellectual History of Flexibility in Law3.1 The Universality of Flexibility; 3.2 "Necessity Knows No Law"; 3.3 Changed Circumstances; 4 The Twin GATT Exceptions: Fears and Solutions; 4.1 Article XXI: The GATT Security Exception; 4.2 Article XX: The Value of Constraint; 4.3 Conclusion: Article XXI vs. Article XX; 5 The Evolving Design of Flexibility; 5.1 From Compensation to Contingency; 5.2 What Room for Efficient Breach?; 5.3 Trade Policymakers' Remaining Flexibility Options; 5.4 Flexibility in Preferential Trade Agreements.
- 5.5 A Comparison Case: Flexibility in the Human Rights Regime6 The Bad News; 6.1 Does Flexibility Fuel the Law of Constant Protection?; 6.2 The Empirical Data; 6.3 Flexibility and Unpredictability; 6.3.1 Calculating the Cost of Uncertainty: Findings; 7 The Good News; 7.1 Restraint in Allocation of Flexibility; 7.2 "Country Seeks Credibility": How Governments Choose among Flexibility Options; 8 The Great Recession and Beyond; 8.1 Rules vs. Behavior during the Great Recession; 8.2 What Does the Future Hold?; Bibliography; Index.