Cultural Products and the World Trade Organization

Klappentext In this 2007 book, Voon examines how WTO rules apply to 'cultural products', such as film, music and books. Zusammenfassung Voon examines how WTO rules apply to 'cultural products'! such as film! radio! music and books. Freer trade in these products has caused different reactions among Members. This 2007 book explains the situation and proposes reforms to better balance members' different objectives. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part I. Stalemate and its Ideological Origins: 1. Trade and culture; 2. A case study of cultural products: protectionism vs cultural policy; 3. What's wrong with the current treatment of cultural products?; Part II. Options for the Future: 4. Resolution through dispute settlement and international law; 5. Constructing a new agreement outside the WTO; 6. Improving the existing WTO agreements; 7. Conclusion.

Product details

• Authors: Tania Voon
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.12.2010
• EAN: 9780521184052
• ISBN: 978-0-521-18405-2
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 230 mm x 20 mm
• Series: Cambridge Studies in Internati
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law