Format:
1 online resource (227 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9781409412144
,
9781317020806
Series Statement:
Routledge Global Health Series
Content:
A fresh, multidisciplinary and exciting look at the making and remaking of pharmaceutical patents at the GAT/WTO, utilizing a Coxian political economy of continuity and change in the global political economy (GPE). Marcellin addresses the role of the transnational drug industry in the making of the patent provisions in the original TRIPS Agreement, and consequently the role of the African Group at the WTO in the remaking of patent provisions
Note:
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Tables and Figures -- Acknowledgements -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1 Explaining 'Who Gets What' in International Trade Decision-making -- 2 North/South Controversies in the TRIPS Negotiations: Between Hegemony and Domination? -- 3 Consensus Formation in the TRIPS Negotiations: agendas, agents and Turning Points -- 4 Legitimacy and the TRIPS Agreement: Globalised Law as 'Consent Without Consent' -- 5 The Post-TRIPS Context and the Intensification of a Contested Terrain: The Rise of the African Group1 (AG) at the WTO? -- Conclusion -- List of Interviewees -- References -- Index
Additional Edition:
Print version Marcellin, Sherry S. The Political Economy of Pharmaceutical Patents Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group,c2010 ISBN 9781409412144
Language:
English
Keywords:
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