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Regulating Corporate Human Rights Violations: Humanizing Business book cover

1st Edition

Regulating Corporate Human Rights Violations Humanizing Business

By Surya Deva Copyright 2012
296 Pages
by Routledge

296 Pages
by Routledge

296 Pages
by Routledge
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Despite the continuous addition of regulatory initiatives concerning corporate human rights responsibilities, what we witness more often than not is a situation of corporate impunity for human rights abuses. The Bhopal gas leak – examined as a site of human rights violations rather than as a mass tort or an environmental tragedy – illustrates that the regulatory challenges that the victims... Read more

1. Introduction  2. Understanding ‘Bhopal’ Afresh  3. Evaluation of Existing Regulatory Initiatives: An Analytical Framework  4. Existing Regulatory Initiatives: An Evaluation of (In)adequacy 5. Just Profit or Just Profit: Why Should Corporations Have Human Rights Obligations?  6. How to Behave in ‘Rome’? Determining Standards Applicable to MNCs 7. The Integrated Theory of Regulation: A Critical Response to ‘Responsive Regulation’  8. Vision of an Integrated Framework of Corporate Regulation  9. Conclusion

Biography

Surya Deva is Associate Professor at the School of Law of City University of Hong Kong. His primary research interests lie in Corporate Social Responsibility, Indo-Chinese Constitutional Law, International Human Rights, Globalization, and Sustainable Development.

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