The World Trade Organization: Changing Dynamics in the Global Political Economy

Introduction. The Foundations of the WTO. Postwar Multilateralism. Establishment of the WTO: Principles, Structures, and Practices. The Three Pillars of the WTO. Trade in Goods. The Global Services Economy. Intellectual Property. Emerging Concerns. New Trade Issues on the WTO Agenda. The Developing Countries in the Global Economy. Conclusion. The Future of the Expanding WTO.