Expert Knowledge in Global TradeErin Hannah, James Scott, Silke Trommer Routledge, 27.08.2015 - 260 Seiten This book explores tensions in global trade by examining the role of experts in generating, disseminating and legitimating knowledge about the possibilities of trade to work for global development. To this end, contributors assess authoritative claims on knowledge. They also consider structural features that uphold trade experts' monopoly over knowledge, such as expert language and legal and economic expertise. The chapters collectively explore the tensions between actors who seek to effect change and those who work to uphold the status quo, exacerbate asymmetries, and reinforce the dominant narrative of the global trade regime. The book addresses the following key overarching research questions:
This book will be of great interest to students and scholars of IPE, Trade Politics, International Relations, and International Organizations. |
Inhalt
Introduction | 1 |
The language of expert knowledge The power of discourse metaphors and myth making | 19 |
The substance of expert knowledge The power of law and econometrics in knowledge production | 83 |
The agency of expert knowledge The power of critical technicians embedded NGOs and organic intellectuals | 149 |
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Routledge Global Institutions Series | 229 |
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