part Introduction -- chapter 1 GATS, Higher Education and Global Governance Studies -- part Block I GATS in Context -- chapter 2 Education in the WTO/GATS Context -- chapter 3 GATS, Markets and Higher Education -- part Block II GATS Results and Procedures -- chapter 4 Negotiating the GATS: A...

Since intellectual property rights (IPRs) and services were introduced to the international trade regime, state regulation on development sensitive issues such as access to education and medicines is directly affected by multilateral and bilateral trade agreements. By adopting a global...