In the 1970s, high-powered multinational companies were regarded as agents of European colonial powers. This prompted a tidal wave of support, particularly from developing States for irresponsible corporate behavior. This LL.M. thesis posits that because States are failing to prosecute...

The purpose of this article is to study the connection between corporate respect for human rights and corporate social responsibility. The author argues that business entities have a responsibility to respect human rights and that this responsibility forms part of their corporate social...