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Bringing together several contrasting views of each topic, this book addresses highly topical issues including institutional cooperation and lawmaking, and the interaction between trade and human rights in dispute settlement. Conceptual analysis is combined with case studies.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Cottier, Thomas, Pauwelyn, Joost, Bürgi Bonanomi, Elisabeth
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
Series:International economic law series (Oxford, England)
Subjects:
Human rights > Economic aspects.
Foreign trade regulation > Social aspects.
International trade > Social aspects.
Social responsibility of business.
Droits de l'homme (Droit international) > Aspect économique.
Commerce international > Réglementation > Aspect social.
Commerce international > Aspect social.
Entreprises > Responsabilité sociale.
Law, Politics & Government.
Human Rights.
International trade
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Human rights and international trade law : defining and connecting two fields / Ernst-Ulrich Petersmann
  • The legal matrix of human rights and trade law : state obligations versus private rights and obligations / Christine Breining-Kaufmann
  • Sosa v. Alvarez-Machain and human rights claims against corporations under the Alien Tort Statute / Carlos Manuel Vázquez
  • States' and private actors' obligations under international human rights law and the draft UN norms / Karin Lucke
  • Institutional cooperation and norm creation in international organizations / Victor Mosoti
  • Mediating interactions in an expanding international intellectual property regime / Laurence R. Helfer
  • Institutional cooperation and norm creation in international organizations : the FAO-WHO Codex Alimentarius / Marsha A. Echols
  • Human rights and trade : two practical suggestions for promoting coordination and coherence / Caroline Dommen
  • Human rights in WTO dispute settlement / Joost Pauwelyn
  • A human rights approach to trade? : some reflections / Qingjiang Kong
  • Integrating enforcement of human rights laws with enforcement of trade law : some baseline issues / Maria Green
  • Linkages between freedom of expression and unfair competition rules in international trade : the Hertel case and beyond / Thomas Cottier and Sangeeta Khorana
  • The Hertel case and the distinction between commercial and non-commercial speech / Christoph B. Graber
  • The rule of reason and the right to health : integrating human rights and competition principles in the context of TRIPS / Frederick M. Abbott
  • The right to health, intellectual property, and competition principles / Sisule F. Musungu
  • International trade and human rights : conflicting obligations / Prabhash Ranjan
  • Trade, human rights, and the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control : just what the doctor ordered? / Allyn L. Taylor
  • Conflicting rules in the WHO FCTC and their impact / Werner Meng
  • The right to food and trade in agriculture / Christine Breining-Kaufmann
  • Reconciling TRIPS and the right to food / Shelley Edwardson
  • Stopping trade in conflict diamonds : exploring the trade and human rights interface with the WTO waiver for the Kimberley Process / Krista Nadakavukaren Schefer
  • Conflict diamonds and the WTO : not the best opportunity to be missed for the trade-human rights interface / Kevin R. Gray
  • The appellate body report in European Communities--conditions for the granting of tariff preferences to developing countries and its implications for conditionality in GSP programmes / Lorand Bartels
  • GSP programmes and their historical-political-institutional context / Gregory Shaffer and Yvonne Apea
  • The enabling clause and the applied rules of interpretation / Jane Bradley.