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Global Exchange: Free Trade Area of the Americas Global Exchange: Free Trade Area of the Americas: Frequently asked questions, top ten reasons to oppose FTAA, alternatives, updates, and how to get involved. (Free Trade Area of the Americas) http://www.globalexchange.org/ftaa/ FTAA: Opportunities and Challenges for Florida FTAA: Opportunities and Challenges for Florida: Information pamphlet by Terry L. McCoy Director of the Latin American Business Environment Program at the University of Florida. (Free Trade Area of the Americas) http://www.latam.ufl.edu/publications/ftaa_paper.html A Consumer Perspective Regarding Intellectual Property A 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. (Free Trade Area of the Americas) http://www.cptech.org/pharm/belopaper.html New Democratic Party: FTAA ToolKit New Democratic Party: FTAA ToolKit: Background information, flyers, petitions, and resolutions from the Canadian political party. (Free Trade Area of the Americas) http://www.ndpontrade.parl.gc.ca/ftaa_toolkit.htm Council of Americas: FTAA Advocacy Council of Americas: FTAA Advocacy: Declerations and reports on a conference on business facilitation of the trade agreement. (Free Trade Area of the Americas) http://www.counciloftheamericas.org/coa/advocacy/ftaa.html Committee of Government Representatives on the Participation of Civil Society Committee 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. (Free Trade Area of the Americas) http://www.state.gov/www/issues/economic/ftaa/0599_ftaa_exec.html QuebecAmericas: Summit of the Americas QuebecAmericas: Summit of the Americas: Summary, schedule of events, and the province government's position on continental economic integration. (Free Trade Area of the Americas) http://www.QuebecAmericas.com/ Free Trade of the Americas By 2005: Is It Working Free 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. (Free Trade Area of the Americas) http://wwwsbanet.uca.edu/Research/1998/SRIBR/98sri267.txt Council of Canadians: FTAA and the Threat to Democracy Council of Canadians: FTAA and the Threat to Democracy: Introduction, publications, media releases and resources, communicating concerns with "liberalization" and lessons learned from NAFTA. (Free Trade Area of the Americas) http://www.canadians.org/campaigns/campaigns-tradepub-ftaa_intro.html Alternative for the Americas Alternative 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 (Free Trade Area of the Americas) http://www.web.net/comfront/alts4americas/intro.html Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS): Summit of the Americas Center 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. (Free Trade Area of the Americas) http://www.csis.org/americas/2001summit.htm Canadian Labour Council - FTAA Canadian Labour Council - FTAA: Involvement at the summit and information on why Working Families Want "Fair Trade". (Free Trade Area of the Americas) http://www.clc-ctc.ca/campaigns/ftaa_2001.html Foreign Policy in Focus: Free Trade Area of the Americas Foreign Policy in Focus: Free Trade Area of the Americas: Karen Hansen-Kuhn looks at the problems and gives recommendations on the trade agreement. (Free Trade Area of the Americas) http://www.foreignpolicy-infocus.org/briefs/vol1/ftaa.html The United States Embassy to Canada The United States Embassy to Canada: Reports, releases and resources on the process and affects of free trade in the region. (Free Trade Area of the Americas) http://www.usembassycanada.gov/content/content.asp?section=can_usa&document=ftaa&subsection1=trade 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.] (Free Trade Area of the Americas) http://www.geocities.com/jwwhite021/ People's Consultation People'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 Area of the Americas) http://www.peoplesconsultation.org/ Threat to Social Programs, Environmental Sustainability and Social Justice in Canada and the Americas Threat 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. (Free Trade Area of the Americas) http://www.canadians.org/campaigns/campaigns-tradepub-ftaa2.html WTOAction.Org: FTAA Summit WTOAction.Org: FTAA Summit: Brief introduction with resources for useful research on the trade agreement. (Free Trade Area of the Americas) http://wtoaction.org/ftaa.phtml Democracy, Development, and Social Justice in the Americas Democracy, 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. (Free Trade Area of the Americas) http://www.clc-ctc.ca/international/justice.html American Lands Alliance: Hemispheric Forest Threat American Lands Alliance: Hemispheric Forest Threat: Introduction to FTAA and how it would effect forest product consumption and biodiversity. (Free Trade Area of the Americas) http://www.americanlands.org/IMF/free_trade.htm 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. (Free Trade Area of the Americas) http://asej.org/ACERCA//ftaa/ Trade Watch: FTAA Trade Watch: FTAA: Introduction, frequently asked questions, and criticisms, including how to take action against this expansion of free trade. (Free Trade Area of the Americas) http://www.tradewatch.org/FTAA/ftaahome.html The MAI Shell Game: FTAA The MAI Shell Game: FTAA: Factsheet and introduction to FTAA and what action can be taken, compiled by Global Trade Watch of Public Citizen. (Free Trade Area of the Americas) http://www.tradewatch.org/Shell_Game/Ftaa.htm