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Book SynopsisAn account of the Uruguay Round which includes an examination of the historical context in which it took place, and an insider's assessment of the agreement's future impact on the international trading system. Implications for the political/economic relationships are also discussed.
Table of ContentsPreface Prologue: Rendezvous at Punta 1: The Decade That Transformed World Trade 2: The Wobbly Bicycle, 1979-1982 3: Establishing the Agenda, 1983-1986 4: Specifying the Objectives, 1987-1988 5: The Road to Brussels, 1989-1990 6: Farm Subsidy Showdown, 1991-1992 7: Diplomatic and Political Endgames, 1993-1994 8: The Final Agreement: An Assessment 9: A Trade Agenda for the 1990s 10: The Brave New World Economic Order App. A. Chronology of Events App. B. Punta del Este Ministerial Declaration, Adopted September 20, 1986 App. C. Final Uruguay Round Agreement, Table of Contents App. D. Marrakesh Ministerial Decision on Trade and Environment, April 14, 1994 Notes Index