Protesting during international financial conferences.
Date Submitted: 04/29/2004 17:07:40
Category: / Social Sciences / Political Science
Length: 8 pages (2138 words)
Category: / Social Sciences / Political Science
Length: 8 pages (2138 words)
If someone had told any news editor that their front page story for 29th November 1999 would be about an obscure trade conference in a little known American city, the reaction might well have been complete surprise. Seattle was the meeting of about 5,000 delegates from 150 countries for a new round of global trade talks. Like the Uruguay Round begun in 1986 and the Tokyo Round started in 1973, the Seattle Round looked to slash tariffs, abolish subsidies and …
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