Public Services and International Trade Liberalization

Explore the critical intersection of public services and international trade with Public Services and International Trade Liberalization by Barnali Choudhury. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2014, this insightful book spans 380 pages and delves into whether the liberalization of public services threatens gender and human rights. Designed for trade, investment, human rights, and gender specialists, as well as academics, Choudhury challenges the prevailing notion that discussions should solely focus on the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS). This comprehensive examination invites readers to rethink conventional perspectives and consider the broader implications of trade liberalization on essential public services. Ideal for those seeking a deeper understanding of the dynamics at play in the global economy, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the future of public services and their impact on society.