The Evolution of the Trade Regime: Politics, Law, and Economics of the GATT and the WTO
"The multi-disciplinary approach taken byThe Evolution of the Trade Regimewill provide any student (graduate and undergraduate) from the fields of political science, law, or economics (or any future policy maker) great insights, both theoretical and practical, into the current and future operations and challenges of the WTO."--Matthew Schaefer,Law and Politics Book Review"This book deserves a broad audience. . . . I highly recommend it for students that have already had some introduction to the politics and the economics of trade. It would be useful in advanced classes in trade, global governance, and law. The volume is a good synthesis of intellectual perspectives that can help students gain greater understanding of the nuances of trade."--Susan Ariel Aaronson,EH.Net"The Evolution of the Trade Regimeis a scholarly, well written, and well organized book . . . [that] provides a cogent and concise account of the trade regime's evolution. . . . It would be useful for courses in international law, international organization, and the politics of international trade."--Susan K. Sell,Review of International Organization"The authors have made a worthy contribution to our understanding of the politics of the world trading system."--Alfred E. Eckes,International History Review"The book is well written and achieves an admirable balance between depth and breadth in its analysis of a complex regime. As an up-to-date review of the trade regime, with original theoretical insights about international institutions, the book should be required reading for both scholars and practitioners of international trade policy."--Christian Davis,Political Science Quarterly"The Evolution of the Trade Regimemakes a useful contribution to the literature. For those who want to place the current problems in a larger perspective, this book would be a natural selection."--Craig VanGrasstek,World Trade Review"The scope of this book is impressive....The Evolution of the Trade Regimeis an excellent study of the trading system, cohesive and robust."--Kerry A. Chase,Perspectives on Politcs"A scholarly, well-written, and well-organized book... [that] provides a cogent and concise account of the trade regime's evolution."--Susan K. Sell,Review of Industrial Organization