American Trade Politics Contributor(s): Destler, I. M. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0881323829 ISBN-13: 9780881323825 Publisher: Peterson Institute for International Economic OUR PRICE: $27.67 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2005 Annotation: In this comprehensive revision of the most influential, widely read analysis of the US trade policymaking system, Destler addresses how globalization has reshaped trade politics, weakening traditional protectionism but intensifying concern about trade's societal impacts. Entirely new chapters treat the deepening of partisan divisions and the rise of ?trade and . . .? issues (especially labor and the environment). The author concludes with a comprehensive economic and political strategy to cope with globalization and maximize its benefits. The original edition of American Trade Politics won the Gladys Kammerer Award of the American Political Science Association for the best book on US national policy. The new edition contains three completely new chapters (9-11), plus an extensively reshaped concluding chapter (12). All of the other chapters have been revised and edited. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Public Policy - Economic Policy - Political Science | International Relations - Trade & Tariffs - Business & Economics | Economics - General |
Dewey: 382.309 |
LCCN: 2005043367 |
Physical Information: 0.86" H x 6.12" W x 8.98" (1.22 lbs) 390 pages |
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Publisher Description: In this comprehensive revision of the most influential, widely read analysis of the US trade policymaking system, Destler addresses how globalization has reshaped trade politics, weakening traditional protectionism but intensifying concern about trade's societal impacts. Entirely new chapters treat the deepening of partisan divisions and the rise of "trade and..." issues (especially labor and the environment). The author concludes with a comprehensive economic and political strategy to cope with globalization and maximize its benefits. The original edition of American Trade Politics won the Gladys Kammerer Award of the American Political Science Association for the best book on US national policy. |