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Book SynopsisIt is often said economics has become as important as security in international relations, yet we work with much less than full understanding of what goes on when government negotiators bargain over trade, finance, and the rules of international...
Trade ReviewIt has the merit to illuminate the key elements which any negotiator or scholar should consider and to help us to understand basic relations among them. As such, it should definitely contribute to a better knowledge and practice of international negotiation.
* World Trade Review *
With this book, John Odell confirms his place as one of the most eminent scholars of international political economy at work today. There is much to learn from this nuanced and clearly conceived study about the often black box of economic negotiation.... This work, drawing on twenty-five years of first-rate scholarship, should be read by all graduate students, scholars, and more reflective practitioners who want to develop understanding of the processes that give rise to the often unexpected outcomes of international economic negotiation.
* International Studies Review *