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Views from the South the effects of globalization and the WTO on Third World countries

Sarah Anderson (Sarah Denny) ed; International Forum on Globalization

Oakland, Calif Food First Books c2000

Localização: FE - Faculdade de Educação    (337.1 V671a )(Acessar)

  • Título:
    Views from the South the effects of globalization and the WTO on Third World countries
  • Autor: Sarah Anderson (Sarah Denny) ed; International Forum on Globalization
  • Assuntos: World Trade Organization; Globalization -- Economic aspects -- Developing countries; Globalization -- Social aspects -- Developing countries; Globalization -- Environmental aspects -- Developing countries; International finance; GLOBALIZAÇÃO (ASPECTOS POLÍTICO-SOCIOECONÔMICOS); PAÍSES EM DESENVOLVIMENTO; MEIO AMBIENTE; RELAÇÕES ECONÔMICAS INTERNACIONAIS
  • Notas: Includes bibliographical references and index.
  • Descrição: Foreword : The resistance to southern perspectives / Jerry Mander -- How the South is getting a raw deal at the WTO / Martin Khor : The WTO as an instrument to govern the South -- Difficulties for developing countries generated by the WTO agreements and their problems of implementation -- The need to review and repair the WTO agreements -- Pressure for new issues -- The dangers of four new issues -- Other issues at the door : environment and labor -- Conclusion -- Building an iron cage : Bretton Woods institutions, the WTO, and the South / Walden Bello : The 1950s through the 1970s : emergence of the Southern agenda -- The 1980s and the 1990s : resubordination of the South -- The World Trade Organization : sealing the defeat of the South -- Strategy for change -- War against nature and the people of the South / Vandana Shiva : Globalization of India's agriculture -- The driving forces behind globalization of agriculture -- Conclusion -- Implications for developing countries and least developed countries / Dot Keet : Dashed expectations in developing countries -- Abuses of the multilateral rules-based system by developed countries -- Marginalization for least developed countries -- Future implications for developing countries -- New pressures from developed countries -- Millennial challenges -- Further and more fundamental aims -- Two cases of corporate rule : The case of Chile : dictatorship and neoliberalism / Sara Larrain -- The case of Nigeria :
    corporate oil and tribal blood / Oronto Douglas -- Afterword / Anuradha Mittal
  • Editor: Oakland, Calif Food First Books
  • Data de criação/publicação: c2000
  • Formato: v, 194 p 21 cm.
  • Idioma: Inglês

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