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1 online resource (xvii, 282 pages) : charts |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-274) and index. |
Contents |
Standards wars and the original competing kings of cotton -- A project of uneven liberalization -- The World Trade Organization and the new competing kings of cotton -- Imitate and overtake? -- Switching tracks. |
Summary |
As the economies of China, India, and other Asian nations continue to grow, these countries are seeking greater control over the rules that govern international trade. Setting the rules carries with it the power to establish advantage, so it's no surprise that everyone wants a seat at the table-or that negotiations over rules often result in stalemates at meeting of the World Trade Organization. Nowhere is the conflict over rule setting more evident than in the simmering "standards wars" over the rules that define quality and enable the adjudication of disputes. In Global Rivalr |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
World Trade Organization. |
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Cotton trade -- Standards.
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Cotton trade. |
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International trade.
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International trade. |
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Cotton trade -- Government policy.
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Cotton trade -- Government policy. |
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Exports & Imports. |
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- International -- General. |
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- International -- Marketing. |
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- International Relations -- Trade & Tariffs. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Quark, Amy A. Global rivalries. Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press, 2013 9780226050539 (DLC) 2013003410 (OCoLC)827528651 |
ISBN |
9780226050706 (electronic book) |
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022605070X (electronic book) |
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1299737692 |
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9781299737693 |
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9780226050539 |
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022605053X |
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9780226050676 |
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022605067X |
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