Redirecting human rights
Subtitle: facing the challenge of corporate legal humanity
By: Anna Grear.
Series: Global ethics
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780230542228
Subjects: Juristic persons; Human rights
Description: "This book explores the implications of human embodiment for human rights law and theory. It reflects on the ethical significance of the link between human embodiment and our quintessential ontological vulnerability in an attempt to problematise corporate human rights claims"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: Introduction; title: Corporate Human Rights?; title: The Challenge of Legal Disembodiment; title: Liberal Legal Personality Examined; title: The Centrality of Human Embodiment; title: The UDHR, Suffering and Embodied Personality; title: Revisiting Corporate Rights and Duties; title: Towards the Ethical Reconstruction of Human Rights.