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The establishment of a multilateral international trading regime is one of the great achievements of post-1945 international diplomacy. The focus of this collection is the history of the international trading system over the past two centuries. Volume I includes an overview of the subject area as well as sections considering the effects of war and peace, the late nineteenth-century backlash, and contemporary views of interwar disintegration. Volume II looks at the issues of hegemony, non-discrimination and reciprocity. It also covers customs unions, preferential trading agreements, trade wars and trade rivalry. This comprehensive two-volume set will be an invaluable source of reference on the origins of globalization.
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The International Trading System, Globalization and History, Kevin H. O. Rourke
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- Released
- 2005
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- Title
- The International Trading System, Globalization and History
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Kevin H. O. Rourke
- Publisher
- Edward Elgar Publishing
- Released
- 2005
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 960
- ISBN10
- 184376427X
- ISBN13
- 9781843764274
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Historical Themes, History, Business, Business & Management, Politics, Economics, History of Everyday Life, Investing & Speculating, International Relations, Globalization
- Rating
- 5 out of 5
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- The establishment of a multilateral international trading regime is one of the great achievements of post-1945 international diplomacy. The focus of this collection is the history of the international trading system over the past two centuries. Volume I includes an overview of the subject area as well as sections considering the effects of war and peace, the late nineteenth-century backlash, and contemporary views of interwar disintegration. Volume II looks at the issues of hegemony, non-discrimination and reciprocity. It also covers customs unions, preferential trading agreements, trade wars and trade rivalry. This comprehensive two-volume set will be an invaluable source of reference on the origins of globalization.


