Written by two leading scholars with 60 years of collective
experience in the area, this insightful and updated second edition
provides a clear and concise introduction to the fundamental
components of international trade law, presenting the basic
structure and principles of this complex area of law, alongside
elucidation of specific GATT and WTO legal rules and institutions.
Key features include: a nuanced yet highly readable summary of the
area placement of trade law into historical, political and economic
contexts, including new analysis of populist critiques references
to the most recent cases, decisions, treaty negotiation
developments and economic and legal scholarship analysis of new
areas including digital trade, migration and security exceptions to
alert students to developments in international trade law links and
connections between different areas of trade law to provide
students with an integrated overview of the topic.
Interdisciplinary in nature, this second edition will be an
indispensable guide for students in law, economics, political
science and international relations. Comprehensive and accessible,
it will be essential reading for non-specialist scholars and policy
advisors seeking to further their understanding of international
trade law. 'This Advanced Introduction provides an excellent
succinct yet accurate summary of the international trade rules
applicable, inter alia, to trade in goods, services, intellectual
property, and investment. It also explores international standards,
social issues such as development, environment, labour, human
rights, and it addresses the institutional framework and the future
of the world trading system. As an experienced practitioner in this
field, I highly recommend this book to government officials,
business people, and students who will all get a clear
interdisciplinary tour d'horizon in the field of international
trade.' - Gabrielle Marceau, University of Geneva, Switzerland and
Senior Counsellor at the WTO
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