NGOs: Representing civil society at the WTO?

Political science   |   International relations   |   Term papers   |   01/12/2009   |   .doc   |   7 pages
Document abstract : « Participating NGOs represented civil society in matters related to international trade: environment, development, consumer, business, trade union and farmer ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The legal framework for participation.. Vagueness of Article V 2 of the Marrakech Agreement.. The guidelines for WTO-NGO interaction created two years later.. Active participation of NGOs in WTO activities: Is it not enough.. A call...»

The World Trade Organisation (WTO) and public contracts

Political science   |   International relations   |   Presentation   |   01/13/2009   |   .doc   |   9 pages
Document abstract : « it bears a whole conception of law in our internationalized environment. 1996 J.HEILMAN GRIER, Recent developments int international trade agreements covering ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. WTO regulation over domestic rules.. The legitimacy of this regulation.. The role of GATT.. Central government entities and local administrations.. The enforcement of the agreement.. The report of the panel.. The WTO...»

SAARC and the Environment

Political science   |   International relations   |   Presentation   |   06/03/2008   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « environmental autarky, the countries can trade resources necessary of the power of the environment to stop David Hunter et al., International Environmental Law ...»

Synopsis abstract : «The organization was established through the SAARC Charter.. Development Goals and Sustainability.. SAARC also frames its environmental policies.. Organizational Structure.. Accelerating Agreements.. Setting Formal Targets.. Subregionalism and...»

Kosovo in the International Arena

Political science   |   International relations   |   Presentation   |   06/19/2008   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « international community and strengthened trade relations with Conflict History: Kosovo." International Crisis Group. State of the Environment Report." UNMIK ...»

Synopsis abstract : «The nature of the state contested involves disputes between the two main ethnic groups.. From the lens of the stakeholders.. The security and safety of the Kosovo Serbs - also a major concern.. The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) began air...»

Globalization and work: The role of trade unions in balancing globalization

Political science   |   International relations   |   Term papers   |   05/14/2009   |   .doc   |   13 pages
Document abstract : « organized then directly by creating trade-union networks The changing environment of the world requires new to a report by the International Labor Organization ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Globalization and employment: A fair globalization with social concerns is possible . Globalization and its impacts: Globalization, corporate strategies and employment. The challenges to take up for trade unions to institute a social...»

How Convincing Are Neorealism & Neoliberal Institutionalism To Understand Environmental Cooperation?

Political science   |   International relations   |   Research papers   |   01/15/2009   |   .doc   |   12 pages
Document abstract : « the basis of the General Agreements on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) is Convention, in Vogler, J. and Imber, MF, The Environment and International Relations, p ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Abstract.. Introduction.. Necessity of environmental cooperation.. Samuelson's definition of 'public goods'.. When a global public good starts to be damaged or polluted.. The cross-border nature of the majority of environmental issues.. Realistic...»

The effectiveness of the UN as a multilateral institution

Political science   |   International relations   |   Term papers   |   03/12/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « allows others to exist and operate in a global environment where the diseases, the stability of global financial markets, the international trade system, the ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Three different approaches that dictate how states react with and to each other.. The Hart-Rudman Commission.. Multilateralism.. Opponents of multilateralism.. Efforts to shape multilateralism.. Multilateral institutions.. Tests to...»

Explain and assess this statement: "It has been said that arguing against globalization is like arguing against the laws of gravity" Kofi Annan

Political science   |   International relations   |   Presentation   |   01/16/2009   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « we are living with today can be improved (environment issue, fair trade, poverty ). Arguments from antiglobalizers concerning international institutions are ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The meaning of the main word: Globalization. The protestors most common argument.. Neo-liberalism according to antiglobalizers.. The most explicit example of the globalization success.. The statement made by Kofi A...»

Were Bulgaria & Romania ready to join the EU? A discussion on the EU membership of Bulgaria and Romania in 2007

Political science   |   International relations   |   Presentation   |   08/21/2008   |   .doc   |   11 pages
Document abstract : « The contraction of trade led to an acute a socio-political and economic environment, which would addition, Bulgaria negotiated an International Monetary Fund ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Abstract.. Introduction.. The transition to free trade.. Bulgaria, Romania: the evolution of their economies (1997-2003).. Comparison to Central & Eastern European entrants (2003-2005).. Observations for Bulgaria (2005).. Bulgaria, Romania and...»

Explain and discuss the effectiveness of the EC Treaty provisions concerning state aids in preventing distortions to the operation of the single market

Political science   |   International relations   |   Presentation   |   01/13/2009   |   .doc   |   12 pages
Document abstract : « its intention to publish guidelines on State aid and the environment by the end (International Trade law & Regulation 2001, 7(4), 97-100) Soltesz, Ulrich and ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The effectiveness of the EC Treaty provisions concerning State aid.. The necessity of State aid control.. The scope of Articles 87 to 89 of the EC.. The limits of State aid control.. The procedural framework of State aid control and...»

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