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The World Bank Group, the IMF and human rights : A contextualised way forward

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Publication details: Cambridge Intersentia 2015Description: 101p ixISBN:
  • 9781780682969
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 341.480000 GEN
Contents:
Table of contents Preface List of abbreviations; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. IFIs Positioning Themselves in the Human Rights Field 2.1. Official WBG position 2.2. Official IMF position; Chapter 3. Applicable Human Rights Obligations 3.1. Introduction3.2. The links between IFI mandates and international human rights law 3.3. Incorporating IFIs in the domain of international human rights law 3.4. The 'political prohibition' on the World Bank 3.5. Human rights obligations of States acting in the context of IFIs 3.6. Obligations following from (legal) relationships between the IFIs and private subcontractors; Chapter 4. Attributing Unlawful Conduct to IFIs and their Member States 4.1. Attribution and responsibility 4.2. 'In control' 4.3. Primary, subsidiary and shared responsibility; Chapter 5. Accountability and Redress 5.1. Substantive and procedural standards 5.2. Human rights impact assessment 5.3. Existing IFI accountability mechanisms 5.4. Arbitration, mediation and dialogue-based conflict resolution; Chapter 6. Concluding remarks; Annex I. Tilburg-GLOTHRO Guiding Principles on the World Bank Group, the International Monetary Fund and Human Rights; Annex II. Draft Articles on the Responsibility of States for Internationally Wrongful Acts (2001) (excerpts); Annex III. Draft Articles on the Responsibility of International Organizations (2011) (excerpts); Annex IV. Maastricht Principles on Extraterritorial Obligations ofStates in the area of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (2011) (excerpts) Annex V. UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (2011) (excerpts); Bibliography
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Table of contents
Preface List of abbreviations;
Chapter 1. Introduction;
Chapter 2. IFIs Positioning Themselves in the Human Rights Field 2.1. Official WBG position 2.2. Official IMF position;
Chapter 3. Applicable Human Rights Obligations 3.1. Introduction3.2. The links between IFI mandates and international human rights law 3.3. Incorporating IFIs in the domain of international human rights law 3.4. The 'political prohibition' on the World Bank 3.5. Human rights obligations of States acting in the context of IFIs 3.6. Obligations following from (legal) relationships between the IFIs and private subcontractors;
Chapter 4. Attributing Unlawful Conduct to IFIs and their Member States 4.1. Attribution and responsibility 4.2. 'In control' 4.3. Primary, subsidiary and shared responsibility;
Chapter 5. Accountability and Redress 5.1. Substantive and procedural standards 5.2. Human rights impact assessment 5.3. Existing IFI accountability mechanisms 5.4. Arbitration, mediation and dialogue-based conflict resolution;
Chapter 6. Concluding remarks;
Annex I. Tilburg-GLOTHRO Guiding Principles on the World Bank Group, the International Monetary Fund and Human Rights; Annex II. Draft Articles on the Responsibility of States for Internationally Wrongful Acts (2001) (excerpts);
Annex III. Draft Articles on the Responsibility of International Organizations (2011) (excerpts);
Annex IV. Maastricht Principles on Extraterritorial Obligations ofStates in the area of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (2011) (excerpts) Annex V. UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (2011) (excerpts);
Bibliography

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