Globalisation and the quest for social and environmental justice
Subtitle: the relevance of international law in an evolving world order
By: edited by Shawkat Alam, Natalie Klein, and Juliette Overland
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Abingdon, Oxon [UK]; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9780415499101; 9780203836927
Other titles: Globalization and the quest for social and environmental justice
Notes: "Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada."
Table of contents: title: Shawkat Alam, Natalie Klein & Juliette Overland / Achieving social and environmental justice through the many dimensions of globalisation : an elusive or achievable quest?; title: Lee Godden / Globalised localisms and the three phases of environmental governance for biodiversity protection; title: Natalie Klein / Global standards and specific needs : protection of the marine environment through particularly sensitive sea areas; title: Kate Miles / Blue oil : water resources, social justice, and the international law on foreign investment; title: Shawkat Alam / Economic globalisation : rethinking its promises for economic and social development from a developing country perspective; title: Joseph McMahon / Standards in the WTO attitudes to biotechnology; title: Jane Kelsey / Embedding the neoliberal transformation of government services through trade in services agreements; title: Juliette Overland / A multi-faceted journey : globalisation, transnational corporations, and corporate social responsibility; title: Carlos M. Correa / Globalisation and intellectual property rights : developing countries and trips; title: Sumaiya Khair / Globalisation and children's rights : the case of child labour; title: Erika George / Gender and globalisation : engendering social and environmental justice through globalising women's human rights; title: Ben Saul / Why do they hate us? ... they hate our freedoms? : the globalisation of terrorism and counter-terrorism; title: M. Rafiqul Islam / Harbingering a new paradigm of global governance : the role of NGOs in shaping international law and relations in the twenty-first Century; title: Ved P. Nanda / The challenges of globalisation and international law : the way forward.