1st Edition

Sovereign Rules and the Politics of International Economic Law

By Marc Froese Copyright 2018
238 Pages
by Routledge

238 Pages 20 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

238 Pages 20 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

How ought scholars and students to approach the rapidly expanding and highly multidisciplinary study of international economic law? Academics in the field of international political economy used to take for granted that they worked with the overarching concepts of rules and governance, while legal scholars analyzed treaties and doctrines. However, over the past twenty years formerly disparate... Read more

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





Biography

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