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Author:   César Rodriguez-Garavito (Universidad de los Andes, Colombia)
Publisher:   Cambridge University Press
Imprint:   Cambridge University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.00cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 23.00cm
Weight:   0.320kg
ISBN:  

9781316626924

ISBN 10:   131662692
Pages:   219
Publication Date:   13 December 2018
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Introduction. A dialogue across divides in the business and human rights field César Rodríguez-Garavito; Part I. Global Governance Meets Business and Human Rights: Conceptual Debates and Regulatory Alternatives: 1. Business and human rights: beyond the end of the beginning César Rodríguez-Garavito; 2. Regulating multinationals: the UN guiding principles, civil society, and international legalization John Ruggie; 3. Time to move beyond the 'present': the guiding principles, a treaty or a UN declaration on business and human rights? Surya Deva; 4. Putting 'human rights' back into the UN guiding principles and international law on business and human rights: shifting frames and embedding participation rights Tara J. Melish; 5. From guiding principles to interpretive organizations: developing a framework for applying the UNGPs to disputes that institutionalizes the advocacy role of civil society Larry Catá Backer; 6. A treaty on business and human rights? A recurring debate in a new governance landscape Claret Vargas; Part II. The Practice of Business and Human Rights: Advocacy and Regulatory Strategies: 7. Shifting power on business and human rights: states, corporations and civil society in global governance Chris Jochnick; 8. Always in all ways: ensuring business respect for human rights through national action plans and inter-governmental regulatory frameworks Amol Mehra; 9. Business and human rights: moving beyond the beginning Louis Bickford; 10. Regulatory environment on business and human rights: paths at the international level and ideas about the roles for civil society groups Juana Kweitel; 11. Committing the crime of poverty: the next phase of the business and human rights debate Bonita Meyersfeld; Conclusion. Whither the human rights movement? An ecosystemic view César Rodríguez-Garavito; Index.

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César Rodríguez-Garavito is Executive Director of the Center for Law, Justice, and Society, and Associate Professor and Founder of the Program on Global Justice and Human Rights at the Universidad de los Andes, Colombia. He is the founding director of the Human Rights Lab and codirector of the Global School on Socioeconomic Rights. He writes a weekly op-ed for the Colombian newspaper El Espectador.

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