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Record Nr.

UNINA9910823786303321

Autore

Narlikar Amrita

Titolo

The World Trade Organization : a very short introduction / / Amrita Narlikar

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2005

ISBN

0-19-151740-2

1-280-75286-6

1-4294-5977-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (155 pages) : illustrations, portraits

Collana

Very short introductions

Disciplina

382.92

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 139-143) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Who needs an international trade organization? -- The creation of the World Trade Organization -- Decision-making and negotiation processes -- The expanding mandate -- Settling disputes -- The Doha development agenda -- The burden of governance.

Sommario/riassunto

This introduction will provide a timely and carefully considered explanation of what the World Trade Organization is, what it does, and how it goes about executing its tasks.