International Trade and Political Institutions: Instituting Trade in the Long Nineteenth Century

by Fiona McGillivay

It is a widely held view that politics plays an important role in determining international trade policy. Defining precisely why, and how, politics matters is more difficult. Despite the benefits of trade, few nations have wholeheartedly adopted free trade policies, and when they do so it is by managing trade through international institutions and multi- or bilateral trade treaties. International Trade and Political Institutions broadens the public...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 184064690X
• ISBN13: 9781840646900
• Release Date: January 2002
• Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.