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The editors have succeeded in bringing together an excellent mix of leading scholars and practitioners. No book on the WTO has had this wide a scope before or covered the legal framework, economic and political issues, current and would-be countries and a outlook to the future like these three volumes do. 3000 pages, 80 chapters in 3 volumes cover a very interdiscplinary field that touches upon law, economics and politics.

Volume 1. Introduction to international trade / Patrick F.J. Macrory and Arthur E. Appleton -- Cornerstone principles and exceptions / Patrick F.J. Macrory and Arthur E. Appleton -- Customs issues / Daniel Cannistra -- Non-tariff barriers : the agreements on sanitary and phytosanitary measures and technical barriers to trade / Arthur E. Appleton and Patrick F.J. Macrory -- Subsidies / Dominic Coppens and Todd Friedbacher -- Protection against injurious imports / Peggy Clarke, Gary N. Horlick and Margaret Spicer -- The WTO agreement on agriculture / Christian Lau and Colette van der Ven -- Government procurement / peter Trepte -- Export controls and sanctions / Stewart Baker and Anthony Rapa -- Trade in services / Peter Allgeier and Olivia Burzynska-Hernandez -- International intellectual property protection / Eric M. Solovy and Judah J. Ariel -- Settlement of trade disputes / Patrick F.J. Macrory and Arthur E. Appleton -- Case study A : cooling off regulatory protectionism : How WTO litigation opened the US market for beef and pork -- Case study B : Litigating conceptual disputes in the WTO : the case of zeroing -- Case study C : international rules against discriminatory treatment of imports : taxation of alcoholic beverages -- Case study D : the US-Canada lumber trade battles.