Sovereign Rules and the Politics of International Economic Law

This volume argues that the extensive development of international economic law makes it impossible to discuss international political economy and international law as if they were mutually exclusive processes, or even as if they were separate and mutually reinforcing.

List of contents

1. Introduction: Sovereign Rules 2. The Politics of International Economic Law 3. Legal Theory as Analytic Lens 4. Legal Development at the WTO 5. Regionalism and the Centralization of Trade Governance 6. Legal Development without Multilateral Coordination 7. Creating International Economic Law Beyond the State 8. Conclusion: Political Futures and the Changing Terrain of International Economic Law

About the author

Marc D. Froese is Professor of Political Science and Founding Director, International Studies Program at Burman University, Canada.

Summary

This volume argues that the extensive development of international economic law makes it impossible to discuss international political economy and international law as if they were mutually exclusive processes, or even as if they were separate and mutually reinforcing.

Product details

• Authors: Marc Froese, Marc D. Froese
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.03.2021
• EAN: 9780367787073
• ISBN: 978-0-367-78707-3
• No. of pages: 222
• Series: Global Institutions
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, International economic & trade law, Public international law: economic and trade, Public international law: territory and statehood, International law of territory & statehood