Middle Powers and Commercial Diplomacy British Influence at the Kennedy Trade Round

This book marries the disciplines of International Relations and Diplomatic History to provide a major new study of the GATT system in the 1960s. Using recently declassified British and American government documents, this book identifies the key role British diplomats played at the Kennedy Round. Th...

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Main Author: Lee, Donna
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Palgrave Macmillan UK 1999, 1999
Series:Studies in Diplomacy
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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