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Bringing A Complaint Under The Nafta Environmental Side Accord: Difficult Steps Under A Procedural Paper Tiger, But Movement In The Right Direction, Michael J. Kelly Oct 2012

Bringing A Complaint Under The Nafta Environmental Side Accord: Difficult Steps Under A Procedural Paper Tiger, But Movement In The Right Direction, Michael J. Kelly

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Bridging The Divide: An Alternative Approach To International Labor Rights After The Battle Of Seattle, Stephen F. Diamond May 2012

Bridging The Divide: An Alternative Approach To International Labor Rights After The Battle Of Seattle, Stephen F. Diamond

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The massive protest by labor, human rights, and environmental activists at the Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organization in Seattle in late 1999 was a singular event in global trade politics. It represented a major setback for the proponents of free trade and for the "globalization" process itself. It reflected, and has now influenced, the contours of American domestic politics as well. At the heart of the Seattle events was a new coalition between trade unions, led by the American AFL-CIO, and a wide range of protest groups and non-governmental organizations. This new coalition represents a potent force but …