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Traditional theoretical approaches all offer some insight into the relationship of states in regimes. However, an analysis using social theory tools best explains regime change and, particularly, the transition from the GATT to the WTO regime. This works towards the central aim of this book: to explain the increasingly important role of developing countries in changing the regime’s established social rules or normative framework.
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Ford, J. (2003). Theorizing the Uruguay Round: The Case for Constructivism. In: A Social Theory of the WTO. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781403943712_2
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