2007年--（节选）外文翻译--旅游服务贸易总协定可持续发展与其他发展问题

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1、中文 5000 字 ， 2700 单词， 1.5 万英文字符 出处： George B P, Henthorne T L. Tourism and the general agreement on trade in servicesJ. International Journal of Social Economics, 2007, 34(3):136-146. Tourism and the general agreement on trade in services Sustainability and other developmental concerns Babu P. George

2、 Tony L. Henthorne Abstract Purpose The paper is developed around, and aims to focus on, the possible impacts of the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS) for sustainable development of tourism, especially in the context of the third world. Design/methodology/approach The paper is an explora

3、tion of the issues. Findings Findings generally imply that the historical development of GATS is not in tune with the aspirations of the small and medium scale enterprises in tourism, especially those located in the South. The agreements show only scant regard for the principles of sustainable devel

4、opment, too. Practical implications On a pragmatic level, the paper highlights the opportunities and threats to the stakeholders. It focuses on the most disadvantaged ones in touris m development and provides a set of guidelines for informed action. Originality/value The paper tries to explain the m

5、eaning and intent of technical and arcane treaty clauses in understandable terms and provide a set of guidelines within which the treaty has to be structured for the best results. The paper offers valuable inputs for the negotiators, the tourism business community, the NGOs, the governments, and oth

6、er stakeholder groups. Keywords Tourism management, Sustainable development, Developing countries Introduction We live in a world where large transnational corporations wield tremendous economic power in the negotiations with state and national governments concerning international trade agreements. Truly, many such agreements are born out of the need of transnationals for increased access to those territories and markets which were before inaccessible. Services industries in b