Human rights : social justice in the age of the market /

Rampant market economics in today?s world has led to violations of human rights. Koen de Feyter questions how far the international human rights system - focusing as it does on legal conventions and enforcement by state machinery - really provides effective protection against the adverse effects of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Feyter, K. de (Koen)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dhaka, Bangladesh : Black Point, N.S. : University Press ; Fernwood Pub., 2005.
Colección:Global issues series (Zed Books)
Temas:
Human rights.
Globalization.
Human Rights
Droits de l'homme (Droit international)
Mondialisation.
globalism.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
Globalization
Human rights
Mensenrechten.
Internationale economische betrekkingen.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Rampant market economics in today?s world has led to violations of human rights. Koen de Feyter questions how far the international human rights system - focusing as it does on legal conventions and enforcement by state machinery - really provides effective protection against the adverse effects of globalization. He makes some innovative suggestions for improving the human rights system, including rethinking the state?s obligations, creating human rights responsibilities for big companies and international financial institutions, and developing human rights obligations for states beyond their.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 238 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781848131446
1848131445
9781848137004
1848137001
Acceso:Legal Deposit;

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