Resisting Economic Globalization: Critical Theory and International Investment Law (Palgrave Macmillan Socio-Legal Studies)

Is economic globalization irresistible? One of its main effects has been to shield financiers and investors from democratic processes deemed out-of-sync with powerful economic interests. This book is an inquiry into the ways by which citizens and states may be able to undo some of these constraints imposed by transnational legality.