Human rights obligations of business : beyond the corporate responsibility to respect? /

"In recent years, the UN Human Rights Council has approved the 'Respect, Protect, and Remedy' Framework and endorsed the Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights. These developments have been welcomed widely, but do they adequately address the challenges concerning the human ri...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Deva, Surya (Editor ), Bilchitz, David (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
Temas:
Social responsibility of business.
Human rights and globalization.
Human rights advocacy.
Entreprises > Responsabilité sociale.
Droits de l'homme et mondialisation.
Défense des droits de l'homme.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
Human rights advocacy
Human rights and globalization
Social responsibility of business
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The human rights obligations of business: a critical framework for the future / Surya Deva and David Bilchitz
  • Navigating from 'trainwreck' to being 'welcomed': negotiation strategies and argumentative patterns in the development of the UN Framework / Karin Buhmann
  • The 'Ruggie process': from legal obligations to corporate social responsibility? / Carlos Lopez
  • Treating human rights lightly: a critique of the consensus rhetoric and the language employed by the Guiding Principles / Surya Deva
  • A chasm between 'is' and 'ought'? A critique of the normative foundations of the SRSG's Framework and the Guiding Principles / David Bilchitz
  • The corporate responsibility to respect human rights: soft law or not law? / Justine Nolan
  • Closing the governance gap in the business and human rights arena: lessons from the anti-corruption movement / Anita Ramasastry
  • Business, human rights and gender: a legal approach to external and internal considerations / Bonita Meyersfeld
  • Due diligence and complicity: a relationship in need of clarification / Sabine Michalowski
  • Making noise about silent complicity: the moral inconsistency of the 'Protect, Respect and Remedy' Framework / Florian Wettstein
  • When human rights 'responsibilities' become 'duties': the extra-territorial obligations of states that bind corporations / Daniel Augenstein and David Kinley
  • Will transnational private regulation close the governance gap? / Nicola Jägers
  • An analysis and practical application of the Guiding Principles on providing remedies with special reference to case studies related to oil companies / Tineke Lambooy, Aikaterini Argyrou and Mary Varner
  • Access to remedy: the United Kingdom experience of MNC tort litigation for human rights violations / Richard Meeran.

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