Corporate responsibility for human rights impacts
Subtitle: new expectations and paradigms / Lara Blecher, Nancy Kaymar Stafford, Gretchen Bellamy, editors
Contributors: Stafford, Nancy Kaymar, editor; Bellamy, Gretchen, editor; American Bar Association. Section of International Law
Publisher: American Bar Association, Section of International Law; American Bar Association
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Chicago, Illinois
Language: eng
Number of pages: 508
ISBN-13: 9781627223911
Subjects: Human rights; Social responsibility of business; Corporate governance; Law and legislation; Tort liability of corporations
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: All care, no responsibility? / Justine Nolan; title: Multinational corporations and their responsibilities under international law / Ralph G. Steinhardt; title: International human rights law perspectives on the UN framework and guiding principles on business and human rights / Robert McCorquodale; title: International law's invisible hand and the future of corporate accountability for violations of human rights / Penelope Simons; title: Trade and investment arrangements and labor rights / Jeffrey S. Vogt; title: Human rights litigation in U.S. courts against individuals and corporations / Beth Stephens; title: The implications of Kiobel for corporate accountability litigation under the alien tort statute / Paul Hoffman; title: Environmental litigation against corporations : where now? / Neil A.F. Popoviâc; title: Influencing the impact of business on human rights / Erika R. George; title: The UK context for business and human rights / Rachel Chambers and Katherine Tyler; title: Current trends and future effects in transnational litigation against corporations in the United Kingdom / Shubhaa Srinivasan; title: Foreign direct-liability litigation / Peter Muchlinski and Virginie Rouas; title: Labour rights in the world economy / Sheldon Leader; title: Financial institutions and human rights / Dr. Mary Dowell-Jones; title: B corporations : redefining success in business / Andrew Kassoy and Nathan Gilbert; title: An attorney's perspective on corporate social responsibility and corporate philanthropy / Sarah A. Altschuller.