Offshoring California's democracy and capital
Subtitle: NAFTA, CAFTA and the tradeoffs of free trade : transcript of hearing
By: Senate Select Committee on International Trade Policy and the tradeoffs of free trade
Publisher: Senate Publications
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Sacramento, CA
Language: eng
Subjects: Canada.; Foreign trade regulation -- California.; Free trade -- Mexico.; Free trade -- California.; Free trade -- Central America.; Globalization -- Environmental aspects.; Globalization -- Social aspects.; International trade.; California -- Foreign economic relations.; Mexican-American Border Region -- Economic integration.; California -- Commercial policy.; United States -- Commercial treaties -- Central America.; Central America -- Commercial treaties -- United States.
Other titles: Informational hearing; NAFTA, CAFTA and the tradeoffs of free trade; North American Free Trade Agreement, Central American Free Trade Agreement and the tradeoffs of free trade
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
"October 13, 2004, Santa Clara County Board Chambers, 70 West Hedding Street, San Jose, California, 6:30-9:00 P.M."
Senate Publications stock no.:1301-S.
Table of contents: title: Agenda, invitees and witnesses. -- Transcript of hearing. --  Committee background documents.; title: California: our laws at risk. -- Background information. Text of legislation  (SJR 40). -- Panel I background documents.; title: NAFTA, a decade of strengthening a dynamic relationship.; title: Emerging integration of the California-Mexico economies [executive summary] -- Howard J. Shatz, Luis Felipe López-Calva.; title: America's high tech bust [selections] -- Snigdha Srivastava, Nik Theodore (Center for Urban Economic Development, University of Illinois at Chicago).; title: High price of free trade -- by Robert E. Scott. -- Panel II background documents.; title: Takings litigation goes global -- by William T. Waren. -- Attorney General Bill Lockyer letter to Senators Boxer and Feinstein, April 3, 2002.; title: When bad things happen to good laws -- Sierra Club.; title: California can choose to provide affordable prescription drugs -- Joseph E. Brenner, Ellen R. Shaffer, Kristen D. Smith.; title: State purchasing policy under attack -- Public Citizen. -- Panel III background documents.; title: Oppose CAFTA! -- California Farmers Union.; title: Genetic engineering & international trade agreements -- prepared by Californians for GE-Free Agriculture. -- Letter to Representative Lofgren from California Coalition for Fair Trade & Human Rights, July 14, 2004. -- Related news articles.