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Human rights and corporations /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Kinley, David (Lecturer in law)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub., [2009]
Series:International library of essays on rights.
Subjects:
Human rights.
Social responsibility of business.
International business enterprises > Law and legislation.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Framing the relationship
  • "Human rights and multinationals: is there a problem?" / Peter Muchlinski (2001), International Affairs, 77, I, pp. 31-47
  • "The amorality of profit: transnational corporations and human rights" / Beth Stephens (2002), Berkeley Journal of International Law, 20, pp. 45-90
  • "Human rights codes for transnational corporations: what can the Sullivan and MacBride principles tell us?" / Christopher McCrudden (1999), Oxford Journal of Legal Studies, 19, pp. 167-201
  • "Business and human rights" / David Weissbrodt (2005), University of Cincinnati Law Review, 74, pp. 55-74
  • "Multinational corporations and the ethics of global responsibility: problems and possibilities" / Mahmood Monshipouri, Claude Welch, Jr. and Evan Kennedy (2003), Human Rights Quarterly, 25, pp. 965-989
  • "Human rights: the emerging norm of corporate social responsibility" / Claire Moore Dickerson (2002), Tulane Law Review, 76, pp 1431-1460
  • Conceptual perspectives
  • "Protecting human rights in a globalized world" / Dinah Shelton (2002), Boston College International & Comparative Law Review, 25, pp. 273-322
  • "Corporations and human rights: a theory of legal responsibility" / Steven Ratner (2001), Yale Law Journal, 111, pp. 443-546
  • "Meta-regulation: legal accountability for corporate social responsibility" / Christine Parker (2007); in Doreen McBarnet, Aurora Voiculescu and Tom Campbell (eds), The New Corporate Accountability: Corporate Social Responsibility and the Law, Cambridge University Press
  • Practice, problems and potential
  • "The sangam of foreign investment, multinational corporations and human rights: an Indian perspective for a developing Asia" / Surya Deva (2004), Singapore Journal of Legal Studies, 2004, pp. 305-327
  • "The UN human rights norms for corporations: the private implications of public international law" / David Kinley and Rachel Chambers (2006), Human Rights Law Review, 6, pp. 447-497
  • "Engage, embed, and embellish: theory versus practice in the corporate social responsibility movement" / John Conley and Cynthia Williams (2005), Journal of Corporation Law, 31, pp. 1-38
  • "Separating myth from reality about corporate responsibility" / Harold Koh (2004), Litigation, Journal of International Economic Law, 7, pp. 263-274
  • "The interface between globalisation, corporate responsibility and the legal profession" / Halina Ward (2004), University of St. Thomas Law Journal, 1, pp. 813-856
  • Index.