Research handbook on human rights and investment /
edited by Yannick Radi, University of Louvain (UCLouvain), Belgium.
- xix, 558 pages ; 25 cm
- Research handbooks in international law .
Taking stock of the societal and legal interplay between human rights and investment / Human rights and international investment arbitration / Investment arbitration and human rights cases in Latin America / The shared territory of the ECHR and international investment law / Human rights, international investment law and transparency / Human rights and investments at the WTO / Human Rights at the World Bank group / Corporate responsibility and human rights: navigating between international, domestic and self-regulation / MNCs obligations in their 'sphere of influence' / International criminal responsibilities for MNCs violations of human rights / Extraterritorial responsibility of the home states for MNCs violations of human rights / Extractive industry investments and human rights / Investments and human rights in the agricultural sector / Assessing human rights issues in the fashion industry: challenges for investors / Private investments and the human right to water / Investments and human rights in Asia / Yannick Radi -- Ursula Kriebaum -- Rodrigo Polanco and Rodrigo Mella -- Maria Fanou and Vassilis Tzevelekos -- Laurence Boisson de Chazournes and Rukia Baruti -- Valentina Vadi -- Gwen Lehane -- Eric De Brabandere and Maryse Hazelzet -- Gilles Lhuilier -- Joanna Kyriakakis -- Antal Berkes -- Jacky Mandelbaum and Jennifer Loutit -- Kaitlin Cordes -- Dorothée Baumann-Pauly and Sarah Margaretha Jastram -- Mara Tignino -- Delphia Lim. Preface -- Introduction: Part I. Views from international law regimes -- 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Part II. Accountability for human rights violations -- 7. 8. 9. 10. Part III. Sectorial and regional case studies -- 11. 12. 13. 14. 15.
9781782549116 (hardback)
2018946010
Investments, Foreign (International law) Human rights