International Relations/Trade & Tariffs
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From the oilfields of Saudi Arabia to the Nile delta, from the shipping lanes of the South China Sea to the pipelines of Central Asia, Resource Wars looks at...
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In his pathbreaking Resource Wars, world security expert Michael Klare alerted us to the role of resources in conflicts in the post-cold-war world. Now, in...
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Each week the oil and gas fields of sub-Saharan Africa produce well over a billion dollars’ worth of oil, an amount that far exceeds development aid to the...
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In recent years, popular wisdom has held that opening American markets to Chinese goods was the best way to promote democracy in Beijing—that the Communist...
The New Silk Road
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The rise of the Arab world and China are part of the same story, once trading partners via the Silk Road. It isn’t a coincidence that Arab traders have...
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This collection focuses on new generations of international standards and regulations in the agro-food sector and on issues relating to conformity to them in...
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This book explores the complexities, possibilities, and challenges of North American legal harmonization and its consequences (both positive and negative) for...
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This book represents an update of a well-received volume published in 1989, Caribbean in World Affairs. Given the broad changes that have occurred in the world...
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Adam Smith famously described the marketplace as being guided by an "invisible hand". The modern international marketplace is guided by a set of rules of the...
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This book is a comprehensively revised and updated edition of the leading text on EU competition policy.
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The 1990s and the early years of the 21st century have witnessed the emergence and proliferation of regional and bilateral trade agreements
(RBTAs) between...
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Rules of origin have emerged as one of the most controversial issues in any trade negotiations. This book analyzes the economics of rules of origin in regional...
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This book explores the impact of the rise of China on South East Asia, addressing the consequences for some of Asia’s key economic sectors, including...
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Japan-Africa Relations seeks to study the complex nature of the dynamics of power relations between Japan and Africa since the Bandung Conference in 1955, with...
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Sugar is a commonplace product with a complex background, mainly because of the high degree of protectionism given to the industry and the benefits of ensuring...
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Why was NAFTA not extended, even after fulfilling several stated objectives? Investigating a number of roadblocks (balancing regional and multilateral...
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We live in a world increasingly shaped by the forces of globalization or interdependence as all the world's countries and individuals, in varying degrees and...
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In 2008, the economic relationship between the United States and China almost collapsed due to a crisis at two American mortgage corporations, Fannie Mae and...
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In this book, Xiaoke Zhang addresses two fundamental political and policy questions: why do politicians have heterogeneous incentives to pursue...
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Hardie investigates the link between the financialization – defined as the ability to trade risk – and the capacity of emerging market governments to borrow...
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The authors interrogate the condition of the neoliberal project in the wake of the global crisis and neoliberalism's predicted death in 2007, both in terms of...
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In the context of the financial and economic crisis, corporate governance and regulatory supervision failures are at the center of public debates. Who controls...
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The authors explain why the discovery and development of natural resources is commonly associated with unstable and unequal development, and frequently with...
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Half a century ago, China and Japan signed the Memorandum Concerning Sino-Japanese Long-Term Comprehensive Trade. This accord is generally referred to as the...