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Chapter 1 Introduction1

1. Objectives and Background1

1.1. Trading Locally， Internationally and Globally2

1.2. Portrayals and Perceptions of Globalization4

1.3. Descriptions and Manifestations of Globalization5

1.3.1. Globalization as an Economic Phenomenon6

1.3.2. Globalization as a Social Phenomenon6

1.3.3. Globalization as a Political Phenomenon7

1.3.4. Globalization as a Legal Phenomenon7

1.4. Theory and Ideology in Globalization10

1.5. The Relationship between Globalization and Neo-liberalism12

2. Principles and Practices in Globalization13

2.1. The ‘Washington Consensus’13

2.2. Removing Barriers to Economic Liberalization15

2.3. Globalization in Trade and Finance17

3. Trends in Globalization Practice21

3.1. Changing Modes of Manufacturing22

3.2. Trading ‘Internationally’ within Corporations23

3.3. The Offshoring of Services25

3.4. Privatization of State Assets and Services26

3.5. Globalization and the Corporation29

3.6. The Rise of Foreign Debt32

4. Evaluating Globalization33

4.1. The Irreversibility of Globalization？37

5. Law and Regulation in a Globalization Context38

5.1. The Changing Nature of Law39

5.2. Formal Law， Informal Law and Normative Statements42

5.3. The Changing Functions of Law44

5.4. Law and Territoriality45

5.5. Regulation47

5.6. Sources of Globalization Law49

5.7. Unlawfulness in Globalization50

6. Other Introductory Concepts52

Chapter 2 The Laws of the Market System55

1. The Market System55

1.1. Introduction55

1.2. Basic Concepts in Market Economics59

1.3. Exceptions to Market Principles62

1.4. Markets， Fairness and Justice65

2. The Market System and the Law68

2.1. Economics and Law68

2.2. The ‘Laws’ of the Market70

2.3. The Markets and Regulation73

3. The Legal Framework of the Market74

3.1. Contract Law75

3.2. Property Law76

3.3. Laws on Business Associations79

3.4. Other Legal Requirements of the Market System82

3.5. The Market， Private Law and Public Law84

4. Extending the Market Globally85

4.1. The Law of Comparative Advantage86

4.2. Extending Law Globally90

5. Dispute Resolution and the Market92

5.1. Informal Dispute Resolution Arrangements92

5.2. Alternative Dispute Resolution Options93

5.3. State-Based Dispute Resolution Systems94

5.4. Extending Dispute Resolution Globally95

6. Conclusion97

Chapter 3 National Law and Globalization99

1. Globalization and the State100

1.1. The Changing Nature of State Systems100

1.2. The Weakening of State Systems102

1.3. The Resilience of State Systems106

1.4. The Operation of State Systems108

2. Domestic Law that Facilitates Globalization109

2.1. Policy Responses to Globalization Imperatives111

2.2. Harmonization and Unification of Domestic Laws112

2.3. Reduction of Import and Export Barriers114

2.4. Investment Pressures and Their Domestic Legal Impacts116

2.5. Domestic Laws Required by International Institutions117

2.6. Recognition of International Economic Law by Domestic Courts119

2.7. New Economic Arrangements120

2.8. Domestic Law Counteracting Globalization122

3. Case Study on Domestic Law and Globalization123

3.1. General Influence of International Law123

3.2. Policy Responses to Economic Forces124

3.3. Legislative Responses to Globalization Imperatives126

4. Domestic Dispute Resolution Supporting Globalization129

5. The Changing Nature of Domestic Economic Law130

6. Conclusion133

Chapter 4 Globalization and the International Law of Treaties135

1. The Nature of Treaty Law137

1.1. Treaty Law and the Vienna Convention137

1.2. Treaty Interpretation141

1.3. Performance of Treaty Obligations143

1.4. Treaty Termination144

1.5. Treaties as a Source of Globalization Law146

1.6. Other International Agreements148

2. International Law on Trade and Investment149

2.1. Principles Emanating from International Trade Treaties149

2.2. Treaties on Trade and Investment151

2.3. The Relationship between International Law and Trade Law152

2.4. Treaty Requirements for Domestic Regulation and Deregulation156

3. Case Illustrations of International Treaty Law158

3.1. General Treaty Law158

3.2. Trade Treaties： Law and Practice160

4. Regional and Bilateral Treaties162

4.1. Regional Trade Agreements162

4.2. Bilateral Trade and Investment Agreements164

4.3. The Implications of Regionalism and Bilateralism165

4.4. Australia and Bilateralism167

5. Dispute Resolution under International Treaties169

6. Conclusion173

Chapter 5 The Laws of International Organizations175

1. International Economic Organizations175

1.1. The World Bank176

1.2. The International Monetary Fund180

2. The World Trade Organization182

2.1. Background182

2.2. Emergence and Scope of the WTO183

2.3. WTO Structures184

2.4. WTO Functions185

2.5. The WTO and Principles of Economic Globalization188

2.6. The WTO and Economic Development190

2.7. Sources of WTO Law194

3. Dispute Resolution through Global Institutions194

3.1. Introduction194

3.2. Background to WTO Dispute Resolution Systems196

3.3. Initiating Complaints198

3.4. The Panel System199

3.5. The Appellate Body203

3.6. Approaches to Decision-Making204

3.7. Remedies under the DSU207

3.8. Implementation and Compliance in the DSU209

3.9. The DSU in Practice211

3.10. Balancing Competing Policies through the DSU214

3.11. Other International Organizations216

4. Governance and Regulation by International Organizations219

4.1. Governance Functions219

4.2. Policy Instruments of Governance220

4.3. Global Governance and National Sovereignty221

4.4. Industry and Corporate Governance223

4.5. Case Illustration of Interacting Governance Systems224

5. Conclusion227

Chapter 6 Globalization Opposition and Alternatives229

1. Opposition to Globalization229

1.1. The Voices of Opposition229

1.2. The Persistence of the Local233

2. Grounds of Opposition and Resistance234

2.1. Value Differences234

2.2. Critiques of the Market System237

2.3. Loss of Autonomy and Self-Sufficiency240

2.4. Financial Globalization and the Debt Legacy241

2.5. Globalization’s ‘Failed Cases’243

2.6. Successes Outside of Globalization247

2.7. Implications for Society249

2.8. Environmental Concerns251

2.9. Distributive Justice and Human Rights253

2.10. Countering the Criticisms256

3. Strategic Responses to Globalization258

3.1. Seeking Inclusion in the System258

3.2. Using Law Defensively261

3.3. Using Law Assertively262

3.4. Investment， Shareholder and Consumer Activism267

4. Targets of Resistance and Opposition271

4.1. Resistance to Trade Treaties271

4.2. Resistance to Privatization and User-Pay Systems274

4.3. Challenging Intellectual Property Regimes279

4.4. Globalization in People Movement281

4.5. Resistance to Cultural Dominance283

4.6. Security Restrictions on Trade285

5. Alternative Approaches to Globalization287

5.1. Linkages to Society287

5.2. Alternative Forms of Free Trade288

5.3. Linking Trade to Growth and Development290

5.4. Entertaining Gradualism and Pluralism291

6. Conclusion293

Chapter 7 Emerging Law and Governance in the Global Economy295

1. Elaborations of Existing Institutions297

1.1. The Constitutionalization of the WTO297

1.2. Reforms in the IMF and World Bank299

1.3. Developing Global Banking Supervision and Regulation302

1.4. Increasing WTO Involvement in Investment Regulation305

2. Prospective Global Institutions and Procedures307

2.1. Capital Markets Regulation307

2.2. Global Reserve System Reform308

2.3. Establishing a Global Lender of Last Resort311

2.4. International Bankruptcy Forum Options312

2.5. Developing Global Tax Regulation315

2.6. Enhancing Global Competition Law and Anti-Monopoly Regulation317

2.7. Promoting Global Trade in Services322

3. Contemporary Challenges to Economic Globalization Norms323

3.1. Addressing the Democratic Deficit323

3.2. The Challenge from Climate Change and Environmental Norms325

3.3. The Global Economic Crisis331

3.4. Other Trade-Challenging Norms335

4. Emerging Collaboration in Global Governance336

5. Conclusion339

Chapter 8 Globalization and the Rule of Law341

1. Defining Features of the Rule of Law343

1.1. Definitional and Structural Features343

1.2. The Rule of Law’s Procedural and Substantive Values344

1.3. Access to Courts and Judicial Remedies345

1.4. Citizenship， Rights and the Rule of Law347

2. The Rule of Law in Contemporary Globalization348

2.1. The Changing State and the Challenge of Corporations348

2.2. The Changing Nature of Law and Law Institutions349

2.3. Procedural and Substantive Rule of Law Values352

2.4. Access to Courts and Judicial Remedies355

2.5. The Accountability of Other Global Actors358

2.6. Citizenship， Rights and the Global Rule of Law360

3. Developing a Global Rule of Law363

3.1. Identifying the Law in Globalization363

3.2. Resolving Norm Inconsistencies in Economic Laws364

3.3. Institutional Requirements for a Globalized Rule of Law370

3.4. Procedural and Substantive Requirements of the Rule of Law372

3.5. Enforcement Requirements of the Rule of Law373

3.6. Other Rule of Law Values377

4. Functions for a Global Rule of Law379

4.1. The Rule of Law and Pluralism379

4.2. The Rule of Law and the Preservation of State Systems386

4.3. The Rule of Law， Citizenship and Human Rights387

4.4. Re-conceptualizing the Rule of Law for the Corporate System388

4.5. The WTO and the Rule of Law392

4.6. The Rule of Law’s Limitations and Critics393

5. Conclusion397

Bibliography of Principal Works401

Index407