00737nam a2200121Ia 450000500170000008000180001710000190003524501050005426000390015930000170019852003820021558300180059720260716043818.0  a09.05.01 L382  aLaurent, Edwin  aUnderstanding international trade : the trading system from the perspective of the Eastern Caribbean  bOECS SecretariataCastriesLCc2006  a63 p. : ill.  aSeeks to mystify the functioning of the trading system and explores how international regulations impact on the trade and economic life of OECS countries.  Assesses whether very small countries can have any significant influence on the international processes that influence their future and whether they can be more than passive observers while their fate is being determined.  c6/18/07kJOYD