The Protectionist Trap
Against The Current vol. 88

http://www.solidarity-us.org//node/1592
Date Written:  2000-09-01
Publisher:  Against The Current
Year Published:  2000
Resource Type:  Article
Cx Number:  CX12832

In July, the United Nations and some fifty large corporations came to an agreement that the companies would all respect workers' rights and protect the environment in their investments around the world. Anyone who believes that this will actually happen is maybe in the market for a certain bridge as well.

Subject Headings

• Anti-Capitalism
• Awareness Campaigns
• China
• China/Doing Business in
• China/Economy
• China/Relations with West
• Demonstrations, Marches, Protests
• Developing Countries
• Developing Countries/Economics
• Exploitation
• Exploitation of Labour-Power by Capital
• Globalization
• Globalization of Economy
• Inequality
• International Trade Agreements
• Mass Action
• Nationalism
• Protectionism
• Solidarity
• Third World Issues
• Third World Policy
• Trade
• Trade Agreements
• Trade/International
• Trade Issues
• Trade Law
• Trade Policy
• United States of America
• U.S. Business Development
• U.S./Doing Business in
• U.S. Economy
• U.S. Foreign Policy
• U.S. Trade