Food security is a human right and it has been recognized in all countries. Right to Food is more important in India. Hunger, malnutrition and poverty are major triological challenges for its development. Hunger and Poverty are also violation of human rights. The right to food is not about...

This article examines the principles of accountability applied by the European Investment Bank in comparison with the practices of other Multilateral Lending Institutions. After a brief description of the EIB and its activities, the substantive and procedural principles governing the EIB's...

Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is often understood as an inherently voluntary corporate endeavour that inhabits the area stretching ‘beyond compliance' with law. However, a growing number of writers and practitioners deem this understanding of CSR inaccurate and unproductive. In this...

This book, through various differently oriented chapters, tries to give an insight on how the European Union and its multilevel model of governance must try to strike a balance between diverging interests and priorities. In particular, the EU and the European states (including the CoE's Members)...

This article discusses the most recent step taken by the European Union to enforce a corporate responsibility to respect human rights: the Directive on non-financial disclosure. Large public-interest entities are obliged to report on how the company discharges itself of its responsibility to...

Notes on Contributors Foreword Acknowledgements List of Abbreviations 1 Introduction Angelica Bonfanti 2 Sustainable Development Goals in Europe and Their Intersection with the Business and Human Rights Framework Paolo Davide Farah 3 Managing Global Interdependencies through Law and Governance:...

Das Grundlagenwerk analysiert erstmals die Vielzahl der unter dem Begriff Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) gefassten normativen Prozesse und unterzieht diese zugleich einer Systematisierung und kritischen Prüfung. Nationales, supranationales und Völkerrecht sowie transnationale...