Corporations and transnational human rights litigation /

Since the mid-1980s litigants have been exploring ways of holding multinational corporations [MNCs] liable for offshore human rights abuses in the courts of the company's home States. This study examines these developments and the procedural arguments which have been used to block litigation. J...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Joseph, Sarah
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford [England] ; Portland, Or. : Hart Pub., 2004.
Colección:Human rights law in perspective ; v. 4.
Temas:
Human rights.
Jurisdiction (International law)
Torts (International law)
Noncitizens > United States.
Environmental responsibility.
Economic development > Environmental aspects.
Human Rights
Droits de l'homme (Droit international)
Juridiction (Droit international)
Responsabilité civile (Droit international)
Étrangers > Droit > États-Unis.
Responsabilité environnementale.
Développement économique > Aspect de l'environnement.
Immigrants clandestins > États-Unis.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
Noncitizens
Economic development > Environmental aspects
Environmental responsibility
Human rights
Mensenrechten.
Ondernemingen.
Processen (rechtspraak)
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Since the mid-1980s litigants have been exploring ways of holding multinational corporations [MNCs] liable for offshore human rights abuses in the courts of the company's home States. This study examines these developments and the procedural arguments which have been used to block litigation. Joseph from Monash University, Vic.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 177 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781847310743
1847310745
9781472563088
1472563085
9781841134574
1841134570

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