Human rights and corporations /
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| Imprint: | Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub., c2009. |
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| Description: | xix, 540 p. ; 26 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | International library of essays on rights |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7632591 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Part I. Framing the Relationship
- Human rights and multinationals: is there a problem?
- The amorality of profit: transnational corporations and human rights
- Human rights codes for transnational corporations: what can the Sullivan and MacBride principles tell us?
- Business and human rights
- Multinational corporations and the ethics of global responsibility: problems and possibilities
- Human rights: the emerging norm of corporate social responsibility
- Part II. Conceptual Perspectives
- Protecting human rights in a globalized world
- Corporations and human rights: a theory of legal responsibility
- Meta-regulation: legal accountability for corporate social responsibility
- Part III. Practice, Problems and Potential
- The sangam of foreign investment, multinational corporations and human rights: an Indian perspective for a developing Asia
- The UN human rights norms for corporations: the private implications of public international law
- Engage, embed, and embellish: theory versus practice in the corporate social responsibility movement
- Separating myth from reality about corporate responsibility litigation
- The interface between globalisation, corporate responsibility and the legal profession
- Index
