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Author Wolf, Ronald Charles.

Title Trade, aid, and arbitrate : the globalization of western law / Ronald Charles Wolf
Published Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2004]
©2004

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Description xii, 291 pages ; 23 cm
Contents 1. The Globalization of Western Law -- 2. The Social Logic of Dispute Settlement -- 3. Finally Giving Citizens Everywhere Their Lawful Investment Rights -- 4. Some Regional Trade Agreements are a Sorry Lot -- 5. The NAFTA Investor and Legal Globalization -- 6. The World Trade Organization Spawns Legal Globalization -- 7. The OECD Quietly Governs the World -- 8. Sovereign Independence Depends on Your Credit Rating -- 9. The Free Market Logic of International Aid -- 10. IMF Debtor Nations are Bribed into Globalization -- 11. The World Bank is Becoming the World Justice Foundation -- 12. The Basle Bank Decrees Global Financial Regulations -- 13. International Financial Services and Monetarized Sovereignty -- 14. Insolvent Sovereigns and Global Insolvency -- 15. Sponsoring Global Law by International Alliances -- 16. International Alliances and Tape Worm Tactics -- 17. Investment Treaties Disputes Will Make You Wonder -- 18. WTO Trade Disputes are Still Power Politics -- 19. International Arbitration Without International Arbitration Law -- 20. International Arbitration: The Global Customs of Merchants -- 21. International Arbitration: The Documentary Evidence Abetting Legal Globalization -- 22. From Treaties, Conventions, Uniform Rules, and Arbitration, to Global Law -- 23. Laws are not the Subject Matter of the Law -- 24. The Profane Evangelism of Legal Globalization.between sy
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Foreign trade regulation.
Arbitration and award.
Debts, Public.
International trade.
Globalization.
LC no. 2003052366
ISBN 0754622851 alkaline paper
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