UID:
almafu_9959230856202883
Format:
1 online resource (416 p.)
ISBN:
81-321-1655-0
Series Statement:
SAGE Law
Content:
〈p class=""ABOUTBOOKAI"" style=""line-height: 150%; margin: 12pt 0in 5pt;""〉In the 21st century, one of the most noteworthy changes in the human rights debate relates to the increased recognition of the link between business and human rights. This book is an attempt to explore this relationship and also to look into the obligations of the state and transnational corporations in the promotion of human rights. 〈br /〉〈strong〉〈br /〉Business and Human Rights〈/strong〉 discusses how globalization has affected individuals in the enjoyment of their human rights in relation to the activities of corporat
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Description based upon print version of record.
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Cover ; Contents; Introduction ; 1 - Corporations and Human Rights: Towards Binding International Legal Obligations? ; 2 - Business and Human Rights: An Indian Perspective ; 3 - Rights and Responsibilities of the American Business Corporation ; 4 - Corporate Law Tools and the Guiding Principles for Business and Human Rights ; 5 - Access to Remedy for Victims of Business-related Abuse? Some Reflections ; 6 - Extraterritorial Regulation of Companies and the UN Guiding Principles on Human Rights and Business ; 7 - Transnational Corporations as Bystanders under International Law
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8 - Translating Unocal: The Liability of Transnational Corporations for Human Rights Violations 9 - Private International Substitutes for Domestic Legal Institutions: Process Certification Programs in Global Supply Chains ; 10 - Extraterritorial Human Rights and RICO after Morrison v. National Australia Bank Ltd ; 11 - Business, Intellectual Property, and Human Rights ; 12 - Human Rights and International Investment Law ; 13 - Business and Human Rights Education ; 14 - Transnational Business Interests and Human Rights in Agribusiness Land Leases in Africa
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15 - Out of Darkness into Light? CESCR General Comment No. 18 on the Right to Work About the Editor and Contributors ; Index
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 81-321-1139-7
Language:
English
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