trade policy and international legal development /
Krista Nadakavukaren Schefer.
Northampton, MA :
Edward Elgar,
c2010.
xv, 320 p. ;
24 cm.
[E-book]
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The social impacts of trade -- The evolving character of the international legal system -- Unilateral trade regulation and the United Nations Charter principles -- Unilateral trade regulation, the law of state responsibility and the law of treaties -- WTO obligations affected by Members' use of social trade regulations -- Legal remedies for violations of WTO law -- Social trade regulations in the WTO dispute settlement system : looking at the evidence -- How can a WTO Member pursue a social goal with trade regulations? -- Is there a modality to decide when trade measures can be used to pursue social goals?
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Summary: Analyzes how the WTO's restrictions on the use of trade measures for social goals affects the development of the law of the international community. This book examines international law on the use of trade measures to promote non-trade values including human health, environmental protection, and cultural diversity.