International Trade Policy and Class Dynamics in South Africa

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Focusing on class dynamics in South Africa, the book analyzes how various interests have influenced economic and trade policy, particularly in the context of international trade. It offers a detailed examination of the negotiation processes between South Africa and the European Union regarding Economic-Partnership Agreements (EPA). The author highlights the contrasting roles of the political and economic elite versus the working class, exploring their relationships with the global trade agenda and their differing perspectives on the EPA.