Further Reading
The following texts do not reflect the work or views of the Warwick Commission
Introductions to the WTO and international trade economics
‘The World Trade Organization’ by Rorden Wilkinson, article in New Political Economy (2002) Vol. 7, Issue 1, pp. 129-141
An Introduction to the WTO Agreements by Bhagirath L. Das, London: Zed, 1998
The World Trade Organization: A Guide to the Framework for International Trade by Bhagirath L. Das, London: Zed, 1999
International Economics, 4th edition by Paul Krugman and Maurice Obstfeld, Reading,
Books analysing a wide range of trade-related issues
The Political Economy of the World Trading System: The WTO and Beyond, by Bernard Hoekman and Michel Kostecki, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001
Trade Politics in the Twenty-First Century: Actors, Issues, Regional Dynamics, by Dominic Kelly and Wyn Grant (eds.), Basingstoke: Palgrave, 2005
Trade Politics, 2nd edition, by Brian Hocking and Stephen McGuire (eds.) London, Routledge, 2004
Issue-specific texts
Agriculture
‘WTO Agriculture Negotiations: Implications for the Global South’ by Jennifer Clapp, article in Third World Quarterly (2006) Vol. 27, Issue 4, pp. 563-577
Intellectual Property Rights
Power and Ideas: North-South Politics of Intellectual Property and Antitrust by Susan K. Sell,
Environmental and Human Rights Issues
‘The Death of the Trade Regime’ by Jeffrey L. Dunoff, article in European Journal of International Law (1999) Vol. 10, Issue 4, pp. 733-762
‘The WTO Core Agreement, Non-Trade Issues and Institutional Integrity’ by Kent Jones, article in World Trade Review (2002) Vol. 1, Issue 2, pp. 135-152
Gender and International Trade
‘Trade with a Female Face: Women and the New International Trade Agenda’ by Laura Macdonald, in Global Trade and Global Social Issues, A. Taylor and C. Thomas, eds. (London: Routledge, 1999), pp. 53-71
United States and International Trade
‘US National Power and the Post-war Trading Regime’ by Judith Goldstein and Joanne Gowa, article in World Trade Review (2002) Vol. 1, Issue 2, pp. 153-170
The European Union and International Trade
‘The Incidental Fortress: The Single European Market and World Trade’ by Alasdair R. Young, article in Journal of Common Market Studies (2004) Vol. 42, Issue 2, pp. 393-414