The new protectionism : protecting the future against free trade / Tim Lang and Colin Hines.

By:

Lang, Tim (Timothy Mark), 1948-

Contributor(s):

Hines, Colin

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: New York : New Press, c1993.Description: xi, 186 pages ; 22 cmISBN:

1565841352
9781565841352

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

382/.73

LOC classification:

HF 1713 L271n 1993

Contents:

Foreword / Jim Hightower pt. 1. Confronting the Myth. 1. The Challenge. 2. Reality and Myths of the Free Trade Package pt. 2. The Powers Behind the Free Trade Package. 3. Transnational Corporations. 4. The Superblocs. 5. GATT A Charter for the Powerful pt. 3. The Effects of the Free Trade Package. 6. On the Environment. 7. On Work. 8. On Money Flows and Social Costs. 9. On Regulations and Standards. 10. On Citizens and Democracy pt. 4. Protecting the Future. 11. Trading Alternatives. 12. The New Protectionism. 13. Paying for the Transition. 14. Seven Misconceptions

Summary: Discusses the deleterious effects of free trade on employment, the environment and equity. Proposes a new protectionism which emphasizes sustainable local and regional economies

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-179) and index.

Foreword / Jim Hightower
pt. 1. Confronting the Myth. 1. The Challenge. 2. Reality and Myths of the Free Trade Package
pt. 2. The Powers Behind the Free Trade Package. 3. Transnational Corporations. 4. The Superblocs. 5. GATT
A Charter for the Powerful
pt. 3. The Effects of the Free Trade Package. 6. On the Environment. 7. On Work. 8. On Money Flows and Social Costs. 9. On Regulations and Standards. 10. On Citizens and Democracy
pt. 4. Protecting the Future. 11. Trading Alternatives. 12. The New Protectionism. 13. Paying for the Transition. 14. Seven Misconceptions

Discusses the deleterious effects of free trade on employment, the environment and equity. Proposes a new protectionism which emphasizes sustainable local and regional economies

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