World Trade and Investment Law Reimagined by Álvaro Santos

World Trade and Investment Law Reimagined

A Progressive Agenda for an Inclusive Globalization

Álvaro Santos

Anthem Press · Print & ebook · April 6, 2020

World trade and investment law is in crisis: new and progressive ideas are needed.

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Who it’s for
A progressive agenda for trade and investment law amid globalization's unsettled rules.
Genres
International Trade Law, Trade & Tariffs, Globalization
Published
Anthem Press, April 6, 2020

About this book

World trade and investment law is in crisis: new and progressive ideas are needed. Rules that facilitated globalization and supported global economic growth are being challenged. A system of global governance that once seemed secure is now at risk as the United States ignores the rules while developing countries struggle to escape restrictions. Some want to tear global institutions and agreements down while others try desperately to maintain the status quo.

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Rejecting both options, a group of trade and investment law experts from 10 countries, South and North, have joined hands to propose ideas for a new world trade and investment law that would maintain global growth while distributing costs and benefi ts more fairly. Paying special attention to those who have suffered from trade dislocation and to restrictions that have hampered innovative growth strategies in developing countries, they outline a progressive trade and investment law agenda in World Trade and Investment Law Reimagined.

Trade Rules Reimagined

A progressive agenda for trade and investment law amid globalization's unsettled rules.

Come here for

  • Proposals for new trade and investment law
  • Attention to trade dislocation and developing-country growth restrictions

Expect

  • Ideas for distributing globalization's costs and benefits more fairly
  • A middle course between dismantling institutions and preserving the status quo

Where it sits

International Trade Law95%
Trade & Tariffs65%
Globalization26%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • International Trade Law
  • Globalization
  • The Developing World
Authors
Álvaro Santos
Publisher
Anthem Press
Published
April 6, 2020
Format
Print & ebook
Reading lane
International Trade Law