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Author:   Alexander D. Beyleveld
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Martinus Nijhoff
Volume:   6
Weight:   0.574kg
ISBN:  

9789004511743

ISBN 10:   9004511741
Pages:   252
Publication Date:   24 March 2022
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
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Table of Contents

Acknowledgements List of Figures Abbreviations 1 General Introduction 2 The Distribution of Income and Wealth within States Since the Beginning of the Twentieth Century Changes and Effects  1 Introduction  2 Changes to the Distribution of Income and Wealth within States Since 1900  2.1 Definitions and Methodologies  2.1.1 Definitions  2.1.2 Methodologies  2.1.3 Clarifications and Critiques  2.2 A (Very) Brief Overview of Distributional Changes within the States Since 1900  2.2.1 North America  2.2.2 East Asia and the Pacific  2.2.3 South Asia  2.2.4 Europe and Central Asia  2.2.5 Sub-saharan Africa  2.2.6 Latin America and the Caribbean  2.2.7 The Middle East and North Africa  2.2.8 Concluding Summary  3 The Effects of Changing Distributions of Income and Wealth within States  3.1 Economic Growth, Poverty Reduction and Mobility  3.2 Climate Change  3.3 Conflict, Violence and Civil War  4 Conclusions 3 Recognising the Distribution of Income and Wealth within States as a Common Concern of Humankind  1 Introduction  2 Economic Sovereignty and the Distribution of Income and Wealth Since ‘Globalization’s Second Unbundling’  2.1 ‘Globalization’s Second Unbundling’ and the Distribution of Income and Wealth within States  2.2 Conceptualising the Distributive Aspects of Contemporary Economic Sovereignty  2.2.1 An Outline of ‘Economic Sovereignty’ and Its Relation to the Provision of Public Goods  2.2.2 Towards a Contemporary Concept of the Distributive Aspects of Economic Sovereignty  3 The Recognition of Common Concerns of Humankind as Sovereignty Redefined  3.1 The Development of the Common Concern of Humankind Concept in International Law  3.2 The (Non-)recognition of a Common Concern of Humankind and Its Legal Implications  3.2.1 The Substance of, Space Covered by, and Location of Common Concerns of Humankind  3.2.2 The Temporal Elements of Common Concerns of Humankind  3.2.3 The (non-)Recognition and Mode of Recognition of Common Concerns of Humankind  3.2.4 The (Potential) Legal Implications of Common Concerns of Humankind: An Overview  3.3 Towards a General Theory for the Recognition of Common Concerns of Humankind in International Law  3.3.1 Framing a Common Concern of Humankind  3.3.2 The Threshold Question: Does State Sovereignty Need Redefinition?  3.3.3 Recognition of the Common Concern of Humankind through a Process of Law  4 Changes in the Distribution of Income and Wealth within States: to Recognise as Common, as Concern or as Common Concern?  4.1 Framing Changes in the Distribution of Income and Wealth within States as a Common Concern of Humankind  4.2 Illustrating That the Distribution of Income and Wealth Requires a Cooperative Conception of Sovereignty  5 Conclusions   Acknowledegments 4 Recognising a Distributional Common Concern in the Area of Corporate Taxation  1 Introduction  2 The Multinational as Global Institution and Use of the Corporate Form  2.1 Multinationals and Power  2.1.1 Instrumental Power  2.1.2 Structural Power  2.1.3 Discursive Power  2.2 Multinationals and Authority  2.3 The ‘Relative Autonomy’ of Multinationals  3 The Multinational as the Most Direct Institutional Actor: The Example of Changing Distributions of Income and Wealth within States  3.1 Multinationals and Within-firm Economic Inequality  3.2 Multinationals and Between-firm Economic Inequality  3.3 The Inseparability of Within-firm Inequality and Between-firm Inequality  3.3.1 Technological-enabled Economic Globalization  3.3.2 Technological Change Per Se  3.3.3 Market Power: Product Market Concentration, Corporate Consolidation, Monopolies and Monopsonies  3.3.4 Executive Compensation  3.3.5 Taxes  4 Parsing State Responsibility in Respect of a Distributional Common Concern into Multinational Action  4.1 To Change or Not to Change the Multinational and Corporations? Framing the Purpose of Corporate Law and Corporations  4.2 Taming the Multinational through Imposing Corporate Responsibility through Cooperative Regulation  5 Taxation of Multinational Firms and the Distribution of Income and Wealth within States  6 Tax Sovereignty as Cooperative Sovereignty  6.1 The Positive Elements of Tax Sovereignty  6.2 The Normative Elements of Tax Sovereignty  7 Recognition of a Distributive Common Concern: Utility and Implications  8 Conclusions 5 Concluding Remarks Bibliography Table of Materials Index

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Alexander D. Beyleveld, Ph.D. in Law (2020), University of Bern, is a Senior Researcher at the Mandela Institute, University of the Witwatersrand and an admitted attorney of the High Court of South Africa.

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