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Author Zhang, Daowei

Title The Softwood Lumber War : Politics, Economics, and the Long U.S.-Canadian Trade Dispute
Published London : Earthscan, 2007

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Description 1 online resource (321 pages)
Contents Contents; Figures and Tables; List of Abbreviations; Foreword; Preface; Chapter 1 A War between Friends; Chapter 2 Theory of Economic Policy Formation; Chapter 3 Lumber I; Chapter 4 Lumber II; Chapter 5 The Free Trade Agreement and Termination of the MOU, 19871991; Chapter 6 Lumber III; Chapter 7 A Temporary Truce; Chapter 8 Lumber IV: The Battle through Litigation, 2001-2006; Chapter 9 Lumber IV: The Negotiation Track, 20012006; Chapter 10 Comparative Political Economy; Chapter 11 An End to the War?; References; Index; About the Author
Summary As a forester interested in economics and policy, Daowei Zhang followed the softwood lumber dispute between the U.S. and Canada for nearly 20 years. Dubbed the 'Softwood Lumber War, ' the conflict enveloped politicians and business leaders on both sides of the border and placed strains on the historically close economic and political relations between the two countries. This book is an unprecedentedly detailed evaluation of how the conflict began and how it was sustained for such a long period of time. The book considers the implications that may follow from the 2006 agreement between the natio
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ISBN 9781936331581
1936331586