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The Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA) is the goal of a process initiated in December 1994, at the first Summit of the Americas, involving 34 Heads of State of the Western Hemisphere. A Free Trade Area of the Americas is schedule to be finished...
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A Consumer Perspective Regarding Intellectual PropertyA Consumer Perspective Regarding Intellectual Property
James Packard Love, from the Center for Study of Responsive Law, discusses FTAA and intellectual property rules, a paper presented at Belo Horizonte, Brazil.
New Democratic Party: FTAA ToolKitNew Democratic Party: FTAA ToolKit
Background information, flyers, petitions, and resolutions from the Canadian political party.
QuebecAmericas: Summit of the AmericasQuebecAmericas: Summit of the Americas
Summary, schedule of events, and the province government's position on continental economic integration.
The United States Embassy to CanadaThe United States Embassy to Canada
Reports, releases and resources on the process and affects of free trade in the region.
The MAI Shell Game: FTAAThe MAI Shell Game: FTAA
Factsheet and introduction to FTAA and what action can be taken, compiled by Global Trade Watch of Public Citizen.
Trade Policy in Developing Economies: The Case of Chile.Trade Policy in Developing Economies: The Case of Chile.
A university dissertation with a case study on the economic performance of Chile after it liberalised. [Microsoft Word required.]
Foreign Policy in Focus: Free Trade Area of the AmericasForeign Policy in Focus: Free Trade Area of the Americas
Karen Hansen-Kuhn looks at the problems and gives recommendations on the trade agreement.
Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS): Summit of the AmericasCenter for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS): Summit of the Americas
Publications, analysis and suggestions to the meetings attempting to integrate markets in the western hemisphere.
People's ConsultationPeople's Consultation
U.S. component of a hemisphere-wide campaign against the Free Trade Area of the Americas. The campaign includes workshops, public hearings, resolutions, and a national survey.
Free Trade of the Americas By 2005: Is It WorkingFree Trade of the Americas By 2005: Is It Working
Presents the inherent problems and challenges, and introduces a process for the agreement to be implemented in an expeditious manner.
American Lands Alliance: Hemispheric Forest ThreatAmerican Lands Alliance: Hemispheric Forest Threat
Introduction to FTAA and how it would effect forest product consumption and biodiversity.
Global Exchange: Free Trade Area of the AmericasGlobal Exchange: Free Trade Area of the Americas
Frequently asked questions, top ten reasons to oppose FTAA, alternatives, updates, and how to get involved.
Threat to Social Programs, Environmental Sustainability and Social Justice in Canada and the AmericasThreat to Social Programs, Environmental Sustainability and Social Justice in Canada and the Americas
Summary, introduction, and in-depth analysis of the agreement, its negotiation and Canadian perspective from Maude Barlow of the Council of Canadians.
Alternative for the AmericasAlternative for the Americas
Catalyzed by the Summit of the Americas in Santiago Chile in April of 1998. A working document concerning FTAA designed to stimulate further debate and education on an alternative vision, based on the interests of all the people in the western hemisphere
Green Paper 3: Freedoms That Are Abolished (FTAA)Green Paper 3: Freedoms That Are Abolished (FTAA)
A detailed look at what the trade agreement will be like, and what it threatens in the western hemisphere, written by the Action for Community and Ecology in the Regions of Central America.
FTAA: Opportunities and Challenges for FloridaFTAA: Opportunities and Challenges for Florida
Information pamphlet by Terry L. McCoy Director of the Latin American Business Environment Program at the University of Florida.
Committee of Government Representatives on the Participation of Civil SocietyCommittee of Government Representatives on the Participation of Civil Society
Releases by the Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs, explaining the committees role in civil society participation, with list of executive summaries submitted to the FTAA.
WTOAction.Org: FTAA SummitWTOAction.Org: FTAA Summit
Brief introduction with resources for useful research on the trade agreement.
Democracy, Development, and Social Justice in the AmericasDemocracy, Development, and Social Justice in the Americas
The Canadian Labour Congress' declaration of the workers of the Americas, in response to the event involving the FTAA in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, in May of 1997.
Council of Canadians: FTAA and the Threat to DemocracyCouncil of Canadians: FTAA and the Threat to Democracy
Introduction, publications, media releases and resources, communicating concerns with "liberalization" and lessons learned from NAFTA.
Trade Watch: FTAATrade Watch: FTAA
Introduction, frequently asked questions, and criticisms, including how to take action against this expansion of free trade.
Canadian Labour Council - FTAACanadian Labour Council - FTAA
Involvement at the summit and information on why Working Families Want "Fair Trade".
Council of Americas: FTAA AdvocacyCouncil of Americas: FTAA Advocacy
Declerations and reports on a conference on business facilitation of the trade agreement.

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