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  • The Asian Turn in Foreign Investment

    Edited by Mahdev Mohan, Chester Brown ...
    This collection critically discusses the increasing significance of Asian States in the field of international investment law and policy. Consisting of contributions authored by a leading team of scholars and practitioners of international investment law, this volume contains analyses of both national and multilateral investment law rule-making in Asia, including a critical discussion of certain ... Read more

    $32.79 USD

  • Business and Human Rights in Southeast Asia

    Risk and the Regulatory Turn

    Edited by Mahdev Mohan, Cynthia Morel ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Human Rights Law
    Business and human rights has emerged as a distinct field within the corporate governance movement. The endorsement by the United Nations Human Rights Council of a new set of Guiding Principles for Business and Human Rights in 2011 reinforces the State’s duty to protect against human rights abuses by third parties, including business; the corporate responsibility to respect human rights; and ... Read more

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    by Eric Posner ...
    Series series Inalienable Rights
    Countries solemnly intone their commitment to human rights, and they ratify endless international treaties and conventions designed to signal that commitment. At the same time, there has been no marked decrease in human rights violations, even as the language of human rights has become the dominant mode of international moral criticism. Well-known violators like Libya, Saudi Arabia, and Sudan have ... Read more

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  • All the Missing Souls

    A Personal History of the War Crimes Tribunals

    Series series Human Rights and Crimes against Humanity
    The behind-the-scenes story of how today's war crimes tribunals came to beWithin days of Madeleine Albright's confirmation as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations in 1993, she instructed David Scheffer to spearhead the historic mission to create a war crimes tribunal for the former Yugoslavia. As senior adviser to Albright and then as President Clinton's ambassador-at-large for war crimes issues, ... Read more

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  • Multinational Enterprises and the Law

    Series series Oxford International Law Library
    Multinational Enterprises and the Law presents the only comprehensive, contemporary, and interdisciplinary account of the various techniques used to regulate multinational enterprises (MNEs) at the national, regional and multilateral levels. In addition it considers the effects of corporate self-regulation upon the development of the legal order in this area. Split into four parts the book firstly ... Read more

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  • The Millennium Development Goals and Human Rights

    Past, Present and Future

    The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) have generated tremendous discussion in global policy and academic circles. On the one hand, they have been hailed as the most important initiative ever in international development. On the other hand, they have been described as a great betrayal of human rights and universal values that has contributed to a depoliticization of development. With ... Read more

    $54.19 USD

  • Women's Rights in the Middle East and North Africa

    Progress Amid Resistance

    Edited by Sanja Kelly, Julia Breslin ...
    Series series Freedom in the World
    Freedom House's innovative publication Women's Rights in the Middle East and North Africa: Progress Amid Resistance analyzes the status of women in the region, with a special focus on the gains and setbacks for women's rights since the first edition was released in 2005. The study presents a comparative evaluation of conditions for women in 17 countries and one territory: Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, ... Read more

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  • Corporate Social Responsibility, Human Rights and the Law

    Multinational Corporations in Developing Countries

    by Olufemi Amao ...
    Series series Routledge Research in Corporate Law
    The control of multinational corporations is an area of law that has attracted immense attention both at national and international level. In recognition of the importance of the subject matter, the United Nations Secretary General has appointed a special representative to work in this area.The book discusses the current trend by MNCs to self regulate by employing voluntary corporate social ... Read more

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  • Special Issue

    Law and the Liberal State

    Edited by Austin Sarat ...
    Series Book 65 - Studies in Law, Politics, and Society
    This special issue of Studies in Law, Politics and Society focuses on law and the liberal state; presenting an interdisciplinary and multifaceted approach to analysis of law and liberty. The first chapters focus on law's direct relationship with the American liberal state. John P. Anderson defends John Rawl's pragmatism; Adelaide Villmoare and Peter Stillman consider the 'Janus faces of law', a ... Read more

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  • Indigenous Cultural Heritage and Intellectual Property Rights

    Learning from the New Zealand Experience?

    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    Now more than ever, indigenous peoples’ interests in their cultural heritage are in the spotlight. Yet, there is very little literature that comprehensively discusses how existing laws can and cannot be used to address indigenous peoples’ interests. This book assesses how intangible aspects of indigenous cultural heritage (and the tangible objects that hold them) can be protected, within the realm ... Read more

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  • Restoring Voice to People with Cognitive Disabilities

    Realizing the Right to Equal Recognition before the Law

    Series series Cambridge Disability Law and Policy Series
    The right to make decisions is important for every individual. It allows us to express ourselves, discover our likes and dislikes, and lead our lives in the way we desire. People with cognitive disability have historically been denied this right in many different ways - sometimes informally by family members or carers, and other times formally by a courtroom or other legal authority. This book ... Read more

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  • Prohibition, Religious Freedom, and Human Rights: Regulating Traditional Drug Use

    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book addresses the use and regulation of traditional drugs such as peyote, ayahuasca, coca leaf, cannabis, khat and Salvia divinorum. The uses of these substances can often be found at the intersection of diverse areas of life, including politics, medicine, shamanism, religion, aesthetics, knowledge transmission, socialization, and celebration. The collection analyzes how some of these ... Read more

    $143.09 USD