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Author Kelsey, Jane

Title No Ordinary Deal : Unmasking the The Trans-Pacific Partnership Free Trade Agreement
Published Sydney : Allen & Unwin, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (288 pages)
Contents Part title; Title page; Contents; Preface; Introduction; 1. Political Implications for New Zealand; 2. The Politics of the TPPA in Australia; 3. US Politics and the TPPA; 4. The TPPA and Indigenous Peoples: Lessons from Latin America; 5. Security Implications of the TPPA; 6. Lessons from the Australia-US Free Trade Agreement; 7. The TPPA, Agribusiness and Rural Livelihoods; 8. Quarantine and Food Safety Issues in a TPPA; 9. Border Carbon Adjustments and Climate Change Policy; 10. Public Health and Medicine Policies; 11. Intellectual Property in New Zealand and the TPPA
12. Culture and Information13. Government Procurement and Labour Issues; 14. International Capital and Investment; 15. Trade in Services; 16. The TPPA and Financial Sector Deregulation; Epilogue; Endnotes; List of Abbreviations; List of Figures and Tables; List of Contributors; Index
Summary At a time when the global financial crisis has exposed deep flaws in the global free market, the US, Australia, New Zealand, Brunei, Chile, Peru and Vietnam are negotiating a free-trade agreement to surpass all others. Jane Kelsey and her international team of expert commentators expose the myths of yet another neo-liberal adventure
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Subject Free trade -- Economic aspects -- Pacific Area
Free trade -- Social aspects -- Pacific Area
Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (2006)
Business.
business (commercial function)
Business
Free trade -- Economic aspects
Free trade -- Social aspects
Pacific Area
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781742692258
1742692257
1282947532
9781282947535
9786612947537
6612947535