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The business and human rights landscape : moving forward, looking back /

"The adoption of the United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights in 2011 marked a watershed moment, establishing the first global standards for preventing human rights abuses by business. In light of this paradigm shift, The Business and Human Rights Landscape offers the most...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Martin, Jena, 1973- (Editor ), Bravo, Karen E., 1964- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2015.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Introduction : more of the same? or introduction of a new paradigm?
  • The enterprise of empire : evolving understandings of corporate identity and responsibility / Erika R. George
  • The Arab League boycott of Israel : warring histories, international trade, and human rights / James J. Friedberg
  • Multi-stakeholder initiatives and the evolution of the business and human rights discourse : lessons from the Kimberley Process and Conflict Diamonds / Atabongawung Tamo
  • Business and human rights after Ruggie's Mandate : feasible next steps / Alexandra Popova
  • Business, respect, and human rights / George G. Brenkert
  • Global need : rethinking business norms / Patricia Illingworth
  • Corporate accountability for human rights : from a top-down to a bottom-up approach / Jernej Letnar Černič
  • Living in a material world
  • from naming and shaming to knowing and showing : will new disclosure regimes finally drive corporate accountability for human rights? / Marcia L. Narine
  • Democratizing the global business and human rights project by catalyzing strategic litigation from the bottom up / Larry Catá Backer, Nabih Haddad, Tomonori Teraoka, and Keren Wang
  • The impact of the 'Ruggie Framework' and the 'United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights' on transnational human rights litigation / Astrid Sanders
  • The third pillar : remedies, reparations, and the Ruggie Principles / Jonathan Drimmer and Lisa J. LaPlante
  • The evolving business and societlandscapete : can human rights make a difference? / Michael Addo and Jena Martin
  • From principles to practice : implementing corporate responsibility from human rights / Justine Nolan
  • Business, human rights, and due diligence : an approach for contractual integration / Blair E. Kanis
  • Corporate codes of conduct and working conditions in the global supply chain : accountability through transparency in private ordering / Meredith R. Miller
  • Transnational businesses, the right to safe working conditions, and the Rana Plaza Building collapse : toward a tort-based solution to the global race to the bottom / Ashton S. Phillips
  • The United Nations guiding principles on business and human rights in the European Union : from regional action to national implementation / Humberto Cantú Rivera
  • China's corporate sociaresponsibilityty with national characteristics : coherence and dissonance with the global business and human rights project / Larry Catá Backer
  • Avoiding the resource curse : applying the guiding principles in Kenya / Nyakundi M. Michieka and Dustin Blankenship
  • Business and human rights : a call for labor liberalization / Karen E. Bravo.