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Menschenrechte und transnationale Unternehmen : Grenzen und Potentiale des UN Framework for Business and Human Rights

Brune, Julia - 2020 - 1. Auflage

: Unternehmen sollen die Menschenrechte bei ihrenGeschäftstätigkeiten im größtmöglichen Maß achten. Staaten sind hingegen … verpflichtet, die Menschenrechte zu schützen. Diese theoretische Arbeitsteilung führt in der Praxis insbesondere dort zu Problemen …, wo der institutionelle Schutz der Menschenrechte nicht gewährleistet ist, Staaten ihre Schutzpflichten also nicht …

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Closing gaps in the chain : regulating respect for human rights in global supply chains and the role of multi-stakeholder initiatives

Nolan, Justine - In: Power, participation, and private regulatory …, (pp. 35-50). 2021

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Unternehmen vor Gericht : globale Kämpfe für Menschenrechte

Kaleck, Wolfgang; Saage-Maaß, Miriam - 2016 - Originalausgabe

Arbeiterinnen in Bangladesch, Gewerkschafter in Kolumbien und die Landbevölkerung im Sudan nehmen die Verbrechen übermächtiger Wirtschaftsgiganten nicht mehr länger hin. Unterstützt werden diese Menschen von zwei Menschenrechtsanwälten: Sie reisen zu den Betroffenen, sie ziehen vor...

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Multinational Corporations and Human Rights

Subedi, Professor Surya P. - 2011

Despite the existence of a wide range of human rights instruments and procedures, human rights violations still abound. The authors of this book address this so-called human rights deficit, and the possible responses to it, from various disciplinary angles and mostly in the context of...

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Corporate Human Rights Responsibility and Multinationality in Emerging Markets – From a Developing Notion to the Legal Dimension

Bachmann, Sascha Dov; Pereira, Vijay Edward - 2015

The principal aim of this article is to highlight the evolving concepts and ideas of Corporate Human Rights Responsibility (CHRR) under international law and how it relates to other concepts of corporate responsibility. The point of departure is the observation that there is the need to close an...

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Business and Human Rights : From Domestic Institutionalisation to Transnational Governance and Back Again

Methven O'Brien, Claire; Ford, Jolyon - 2020

The ‘business and human rights’ (BHR) field emerged amidst concerns during the last thirty years over the adequacy of national legal systems and institutions in addressing transnational human rights impacts of global market integration. BHR relies on transnational governance networks and...

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Global Private Regulation, Global Finance and the Future of Corporate Human Rights Accountability

Meyerstein, Ariel - 2012

The large industrial footprints of large-scale infrastructure projects often impose a variety of environmental and social harms on local, marginalized (often indigenous) populations, many of whom, particularly in countries with weak regulatory capacity, have very little political voice in the...

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Protecting Human Rights Against Globalized Business Activity. Renewed Challenges to the Legal Taxonomy

Montesinos Padilla, Carmen - 2018

Within the globalization context, the classical law faces a scenario that challenges its effectiveness, overcomes its …

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Accountability, international business operations and the law : providing justice for corporate human rights violations in global value chains

Enneking, Liesbeth (ed.); Giesen, Ivo (ed.); … - 2020

Introduction / Ivo Giesen, Liesbeth Enneking, François Kristen, Lucas Roorda, Cedric Ryngaert, Anne-Jetske Schaap -- Whose Responsibilities? The Responsibility of the 'Business Enterprise' to Respect Human Rights / Björn Fasterling -- National Contact Points under OECD's Guidelines for...

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Corporate human rights violations : global prospects for legal action

Khoury, Stefanie. - 2017

1. From economic cannibalism to corporate human rights liabilities -- 2. Different shades of voluntarism -- 3. A manufactured consensus -- 4. Tort law and the struggle against corporate human rights violations -- 5. Struggles for corporate accountability in the human rights courts -- 6. 'Human'...

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