TY - BOOK AU - Brown-Shafii,Susan TI - Promoting good governance, development and accountability : implementation and the WTO T2 - International political economy series SN - 9780230545250 U1 - 382.92 22 PY - 2011/// CY - New York PB - Palgrave Macmillan KW - World Trade Organization KW - Rules and practice KW - Government purchasing KW - Corrupt practices KW - Civil service ethics N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Machine generated contents note: -- Introduction -- Short History and Objectives of the 1994 WTO Agreement -- The GPA's International Administrative Disciplines : Distilling the Underlying Political Foundations -- Addressing the WTO Membership Challenge -- Towards a More Coherent International Regulatory Picture : Converging Institutional Debates? -- Pulling It All Together : How Far Might the GPA Procedures Go? N2 - "In addressing the politics of the international regulation of public procurement, this book fills a major gap in the literature. Brown-Shafii does this by investigating whether a WTO Agreement can be used to promote good governance, development and accountability."-- ER -