Commodities, Finance and Trade
Issues in the North-South Negotiations
Published on 24. March 1980
Book
Hardback
407 pages
978-0-313-21469-1 (ISBN)
Description
The essays present an up-to-date picture of the North-South negotiating process with respect to commodities. Some of the essays examine general issues concerning these negotiations, looking at topics such as power relationships and debt problems; others form coherent case studies. The development of the Common Commodity Fund also is discussed.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 222 mm
Width: 145 mm
Thickness: 28 mm
Weight
706 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-313-21469-1 (9780313214691)
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