Treaty-Making and Australia Edited by Philip Alston and Madelaine Chiam

This book deals with issues such as:

• the nature and consequences of the globalisation process
• the resulting threat to Australia’s sovereignty
• the impact of treaty-making on industry, the environment and the respect for human rights
• the role of Parliament and the States in the process and
• the response of other countries to these challenges.

CONTENTS

The Law of Politics of International Standards within Australia

Some Economic Dimensions of Globalisation

Australian Responses to International Standards

Political Perspectives

Sectoral Perspectives

Comparative Perspectives