1st Edition
Business and Human Rights History, Law and Policy - Bridging the Accountability Gap
1. Introduction Part 1: Historical Highlights: Limited Corporate Accountability 2. The Atlantic Slave Trade: a "Business and Human Rights" Reading 3. International Labour Law: Early Development and Contemporary Significance for the Field of Business and Human Rights 4. Doing Business with the Nazis: the Criminal Prosecution of German Industrialists after the Second World War Part 2: International Law and Policy: Limitations and Progress 5. Business, International Human Rights Law and International Criminal Law: Shifting Boundaries 6. Human Rights and International Economic Law: Connecting the Dots 7. Expanding International Regulation in Business and Human Rights 8. Private Regulation in Business and Human Rights Part 3: Domestic Law and Policy: Embedding Human Rights in Business Practice 9. Shaping Law and Public Policies10. Business and Human Rights Litigation before Domestic Courts: Remaining Obstacles 11. Conclusion: The Future of Business and Human Rights
Biography
Nadia Bernaz is a senior lecturer at Middlesex University School of Law in London, adjunct lecturer of the Irish Centre for Human Rights at the National University of Ireland, Galway and visiting professor at the Catholic University of Lille (France).
“Academically, it could potentially contribute to bridging the cognitive distance between BHR and other disciplines, especially management, international business and economic development scholarship, which may have something to offer to the field.” -Elisa Giuliani, PhD, Professor of Management at the University of Pisa, Italy
