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- Australia: Socialist Alliance's 'International Political Perspectives' Resolution
Resource Type: Article Published: 2014 Resolutions adopted by the 10th National Conference of the Socialist Alliance, June 7-9, 2014.
- Cotton-pickin trade
US and European growers receive government subsidies while farmers in Mali struggle to survive on 300$ a year Resource Type: Article Published: 2010 Inequity in the global tradiing system of cotton means that farmers in West Africa struggle to survive. International prices have been driven down by subsidies and disproportionately disadvantage the poorest producers. The author inteviews these farmers and investigates the benefits of fair trade cotton in West Africa to the producers and their communities.
- The Fight for Canada
Four Centuries of Resistance to American Expansionism Resource Type: Book Published: 1993 In an effort to realize their grand dream of one nation from Panama to the Arctic, Americans have attempted to conquer Canada using war, trade sanctions, and political interventions of all kinds. "That fight for Canada continues to this day," says David Orchard.
- GATS: How the World Trade Organization's new "services" negotiations threaten democracy
Resource Type: Book Published: 2000 Examines closed-door negotiations to expand the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS), which have the goal of commercialize every service sector in every WTO country, including essential services such as health care, education, and drinking water.
- The Lie Machine
The Media and the TTIP Resource Type: Article Published: 2014 I have come to the conclusion that the West is a vast lie machine for the secret agendas of vested interests. Consider, for example, the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership and the Transpacific Trade and Investment Partnership.
- Local Places In the Age of the Global City
Resource Type: Book Published: 1996 The contributors to Local Places look at the complex social, economic and political contexts of cities in the 1990s and suggest that cities and urbanity, while part of the problem, also need to be considered as part of the solution.
- The No-Nonsense Guide to Fair Trade
Resource Type: Book Published: 2001 Ransom suggests that fair, environmentally-conscious trade is not only a viable alternative to unfair free trade, but that it is the way of the future.
- The North-South Institute
Media Profile in Sources Resource Type: Organization
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