UID:
kobvindex_INTNLM010899871
Umfang:
1 online resource (xii, 338 p)
ISBN:
9781781005774
Serie:
Edward Elgar E-Book Archive
Inhalt:
part 1. Toward a theory of the human rights responsibilities of corporations -- part 2. Business, human rights and international trade -- part 3. Postscript
Inhalt:
Topics discussed include the debates leading to the creation of the ISO 26000 standard and the United Nations human rights framework for business entities, as well as the nature and limits of the human rights responsibilities of business, the roles and responsibilities of international trade bodies like the World Trade Organization in protecting human rights, and the implications of the current debate for international trade agreements and trade with China. The contributors also explore the effectiveness of voluntary human rights standards in the textile and clothing trade, mining, advertising and the pharmaceutical industries
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Weitere Ausg.:
Available in another form ISBN 1781005761(hbk.)
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9781781005767(hardback)
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 1781005761
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9781781005767
Sprache:
Englisch
DOI:
10.4337/9781781005774
URL:
FULL
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