Organized Business and the New Global Order

Foreword: P.Schmitter List of Tables List of Figures Acknowledgements List of Acronyms Notes on the Contributors Introduction; H.Jacek From Ships Passing in the Night to a Dialogue of the Deaf: the Contribution of International Relations Theory to Understanding Organized Business; G.R.D.Underhill The Role of Organized Business in the Formulation and Implementation of Regional Trade Agreements in North America; H.Jacek Business Associations, Regional Integration and Systemic Shocks: The Case of the ABM in Mexico; D.R.Wood Organized Business and the European Union; J.Greenwood Asia-Pacific Business Activity and Regional Institution-building; N.Gallant & R.Stubbs Responses of Brazilian and Argentinean Business to the New Regional Integration Experience in Latin America: The Building of the Southern Common Market (Mercosur); M.D.de Landa & M.C.Sajem Business Interest Groups and the State in USSR and Russia: Change of the Models; S.Peregudov Antipodean Exceptionalism?: Australian Farmers and World Trade Reform; R.Gerritsen Multi-tiered Systems and the Organization of Business Interests; W.D.Coleman & É.Montpetit Global Order and Local Collective Action: The Case of Milan Business Interest Associations; L.Lanzalaco & E.Gualmini Leading and Following - Private and Public Organizations in the Evolution of Global Shipping; K.Ronit International Standardization, Corporate Strategy, and Regional Markets; M.Egan Global Economic Governance by Private Actors: The International Chamber of Commerce; V.Schneider Conclusion; J.Greenwood Bibliography Index