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Trading Blocs: States, Firms, and Regions in the World Economy (Michigan Studies in International Political Economy)
Kerry A. Chase
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Paperback. Presents an examination of the domestic politics involved in the creation of trading blocs. This book argues that certain businesses lobby for trading blocs in order to gain economies of scale or move stages of production abroad. It is useful for scholars and students in the fields of political science, economics, and business. Series: Michigan Studies in International Political Economy. Num Pages: 328 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KCLT; KCP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 490.
This is an examination of the domestic politics involved in the creation of trading blocs. Global commerce is rapidly coalescing around regional trading blocs in North America, Western Europe, Pacific Asia, and elsewhere, with enormous consequences for the world trading system. ""Trading Blocs"" examines how domestic politics have driven the emergence of these blocs. Author Kerry Chase argues that certain businesses lobby for trading blocs in order to gain economies of scale or move stages of production abroad. His case studies of domestic trade politics illustrate why recent regional trading arrangements have consistently promoted trade liberalization rather than protectionist backlash. ... Read more
This is an examination of the domestic politics involved in the creation of trading blocs. Global commerce is rapidly coalescing around regional trading blocs in North America, Western Europe, Pacific Asia, and elsewhere, with enormous consequences for the world trading system. ""Trading Blocs"" examines how domestic politics have driven the emergence of these blocs. Author Kerry Chase argues that certain businesses lobby for trading blocs in order to gain economies of scale or move stages of production abroad. His case studies of domestic trade politics illustrate why recent regional trading arrangements have consistently promoted trade liberalization rather than protectionist backlash. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
Series
Michigan Studies in International Political Economy
Number of Pages
328
Place of Publication
Ann Arbor, United States
ISBN
9780472069064
SKU
V9780472069064
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About Kerry A. Chase
Kerry Chase is Assistant Professor of Political Science at Tufts University.
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