The U.S.-Singapore Free Trade Agreement : : An American Perspective on Power, Trade and Security in the Asia Pacific / / Eul-Soo Pang.

Free trade has become the mantra of development strategy for many countries in the world, especially those in the Asia Pacific. This book delves into the American side of the story. It is about how Singapore and the United States came to sign the agreement in 2003 (taking effect from 1 January 2004)...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:Singapore : : ISEAS Publishing, , [2011]
©2011
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (328 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Tables
  • Foreword
  • Message
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 1. On the Crest of Trade and Globalization: Singapore and America
  • 2. The Road to the United States-Singapore Free Trade Agreement
  • 3. American International Trade Practices: History and Theory
  • 4. The USSFTA Bridging Economic Regionalism and Security Regionalism
  • 5. The American Politics of FTAs, Lobbying, and Domestic Reforms
  • 6. A New Strategic Relationship in the Western Pacific: Asia’s Preferences and America’s Choices
  • Conclusion
  • List of Abbreviations
  • References
  • Index
  • About the Author