Format:
1 Online-Ressource (xx, 329 pages)
ISBN:
9781138833562
Content:
Cover -- Half Title -- Title page -- Copyright Page -- Outline contents -- Table of Contents -- Notes on contributors -- Preface -- 1 The relationship of human rights to business -- 1.1 Business and human rights in context -- 1.2 Making the business case for human rights: an assessment -- 1.3 Bhopal: the saga continues 31 years on -- 1.4 Rana Plaza: the collapse of a factory in Bangladesh and its ramifications for the global garment industry -- 2 Regulatory framework and Guiding Principles -- 2.1 Mapping the movement: the business and human rights regulatory framework
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2.2 The United Nations 'Protect, Respect, Remedy' Framework and Guiding Principles -- 2.3 Incorporating human rights: lessons learned, and next steps -- 2.4 A business and human rights treaty -- 2.5 Towards a business and human rights treaty? -- 3 Business and human rights: implementation challenges -- 3.1 From side show to main act: can business and human rights save corporate responsibility? -- 3.2 Implementing human rights in global business: high performance with high integrity -- 3.3 Human rights 'intrapreneurs': challenges and keys to success
Content:
3.4 The social licence: one way of thinking about business and human rights -- 3.5 Salient human rights issues: when severe risks to people intersect with risks to business -- 4 Defining and implementing human rights standards industry by industry -- 4.1 Setting and enforcing industry-specific standards for human rights: the role of multi-stakeholder initiatives in regulating corporate conduct -- 4.2 The Fair Labor Association: improving workers' rights in global supply chains
Content:
4.3 The Global Network Initiative: how can companies in the information and communications technology industry respect human rights? -- 4.4 Extractives and multi-stakeholder initiatives: the Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights -- the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative -- the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme -- 4.5 The emergence of the International Code of Conduct for Private Security Service Providers -- 4.6 Standard setting for agriculture
Content:
4.7 The Coalition of Immokalee Workers and the Campaign for Fair Food: the evolution of a business and human rights campaign -- 5 Key constituents that drive the implementation of business and human rights -- 5.1 The role of civil society in business and human rights -- 5.2 Workers' rights in the business and human rights movement -- 5.3 Shopping for a better world: how consumer decisions can help to promote sustainability and human rights -- 5.4 Investors: models and strategies for engaging with human rights -- 5.5 Thinking long-term: investment strategies and responsibility
Content:
5.6 Investors and human rights: values, risk and materiality
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781317563921
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Business and human rights London : Routledge, 2016 ISBN 9781315735429
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781138833586
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781138833562
Language:
English
Subjects:
Economics
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Law
Keywords:
Multinationales Unternehmen
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Soziale Verantwortung
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Menschenrecht
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Multinationales Unternehmen
;
Soziale Verantwortung
;
Menschenrecht
;
Electronic books
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Aufsatzsammlung
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