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This volume offers a systematic overview of the different tools through which the human rights accountability of transnational corporations may be improved. It first examines the responsibility of States in controlling transnational corporations, emphasizing both the limits imposed by the protection of the rights of investors under investment treaties and the potential of the US Alien Tort Claims Act and other similar extra-territorial legislations. It then turns to self-regulation by transnational corporations, through the use of codes of conduct or international framework agreements. It then
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monografia Rebiun36466696 https://catalogo.rebiun.org/rebiun/record/Rebiun36466696 m o d cr cnu---unuuu 080129s2006 enk ob 001 0 eng d 171581404 299570490 437178487 646797000 648545985 712982010 732283793 814478126 824560776 893332249 961899697 963243490 982129438 1057402377 1058469787 1167637485 1235836333 9781847312761 electronic bk.) 1847312764 electronic bk.) 9781472563729 online) 1472563727 1841136530 9781841136530 AU@ 000062463004 AU@ 000068485572 DEBSZ 431756236 NLGGC 306594145 NZ1 13541075 NZ1 13700519 UKMGB 019379911 N$T eng pn N$T YDXCP OCLCQ IDEBK E7B EBLCP OCLCQ MHW OCLCQ OCLCO OCLCQ OCLCF NLGGC OCLCE OCLCQ MERUC DEBSZ OCLCQ EZ9 MYUML OCLCQ UKMGB OCLCQ UAB HS0 BLOOM LUN VT2 OCLCQ AU@ ESU UKAHL OCLCQ OCLCO OCLCQ OCLCO OCLCL OCLCQ dlr LAW 022000 bisacsh JPVH bicssc LBBR bicssc Transnational corporations and human rights edited by Olivier De Schutter Oxford Portland, Or. Hart Pub. 2006 Oxford Portland, Or. Oxford Portland, Or. Hart Pub. 1 online resource (vii, 430 pages) 1 online resource (vii, 430 pages) Text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Studies in international law 12 Includes bibliographical references and index The challenge of imposing human rights norms on corporate actors Olivier De Schutter. -- Beyond Unocal : conceptual problems in using international norms to hold transnational corporations liable under the Alien Tort Claims Act Andrew J Wilson. -- The effect of bilateral investment treaties on human rights enforcement and realization Ryan Suda. -- Competing for foreign direct investment through the creation of export processing zones : the impact on human rights Chu Yun Juliana Nam. -- The North American Agreement on Labour Cooperation : an effective compromise between harmonization of labor rights and regulatory competition? Ana A Piquer. -- Corporate codes of conduct and the human rights accountability of transnational corporations : a small piece of a larger puzzle Fiona McLeay. -- International framework agreements : a collaborative paradigm for labor relations Lisa R Price. -- The illegal exploitation of natural resources in the Democratic Republic of Congo : a case study on corporate complicity in human rights abuses Asimina-Manto Papaioannou. -- Corporations and the International Criminal Court Cristina Chiomenti. -- The lack of enforcement in the United Nations Draft norms : benefit or disadvantage? Jacob Gelfand. -- Overt and hidden accomplices. transnational corporations' range of complicity for human rights violations Inés Tófalo. -- The promotion of human rights by selective public procurement under international trade law Katherine Zeisel. -- A role for the international finance corporation in integrating environmental and human rights standards into core project covenants : case study of the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan oil pipeline project Terra Eve Lawson-Remer Use copy. Restrictions unspecified star. MiAaHDL This volume offers a systematic overview of the different tools through which the human rights accountability of transnational corporations may be improved. It first examines the responsibility of States in controlling transnational corporations, emphasizing both the limits imposed by the protection of the rights of investors under investment treaties and the potential of the US Alien Tort Claims Act and other similar extra-territorial legislations. It then turns to self-regulation by transnational corporations, through the use of codes of conduct or international framework agreements. It then Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] HathiTrust Digital Library 2010. MiAaHDL Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Human rights International business enterprises- Social aspects International business enterprises- Law and legislation Social responsibility of business Human Rights Droits de l'homme (Droit international) Entreprises- Responsabilité sociale LAW- Corporate Human rights International business enterprises- Law and legislation International business enterprises- Social aspects Social responsibility of business Mensenrechten Internationale ondernemingen Sociale verantwoordelijkheid Schutter, Olivier de Print version Transnational corporations and human rights. Oxford ; Portland, Or. : Hart Pub., 2006 1841136530 9781841136530 (DLC) 2007274582 (OCoLC)65767475 Studies in international law (Stockholm, Sweden) 12