International Trade Law introduces principles, ideals, goals & norms in the context of trade-investment induced economic growth, the new WTO multilateral trading order & their interrelations with the international monetary/financial system. The existing legal framework for trade & finance is critiqued from the perspective of its operation, adequacy & effectiveness in fostering global free trade for the benefit of all. International Trade Law is divided into parts dealing with: * Introductory Materials * Institutional Aspects * Regional Free Trade Arrangements * Controversial Issues * Structural Aspects * International Sale & Carriage of Goods * Financing International Trade * New Horizons of International Trade * Conclusion: a critical performance report This exciting new text is supported by diagrams, a selected bibliography, tables & an extensive subject index. Nearly every section of the book contains an Australian segment, explaining its position, role & interest as a middle-sized international trading player.