The number of hungry in the world has crossed the one billion mark, a dubious milestone that has been attributed in … world. Ironically, a great majority are involved in food production as small-scale independent food producers or … agricultural laborers. These facts and figures signal a definitive blow to efforts to reduce global hunger and lift the world …

development to international law's engagement with colonialism and economic globalization …

enabled by certain material characteristics of globalization (the movement of goods and people, transport, communications … of national norms to the international plane). The promise of globalization for countering terrorism is that it enables a …

identifies the increased responsibility of transnational corporations in the post global financial crisis world …

This chapter explores the role of international law in the governance of globalization, with special attention to the … address the current legal landscape of globalization, which some might call "bad news". I then turn to the potential role that … law and values play in a fair governance of globalization, perhaps the "good news". Finally, I consider some of the new …