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Human rights and corporate wrongs : Closing the governance gap / Simon Baughen, Institute of International Shipping and Trade Law, College of Law and Criminology, Swansea University, UK.

By: Series: Corporations, globalisation, and the lawPublisher: Cheltenham, UK : Edward Elgar Publishing, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Description: xxviii, 269 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0857934759
  • 9780857934758 (cased)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 341.481 BAU
LOC classification:
  • K1322 .B38 2015
Contents:
Contents 1. Corporations and International Law; 2. Suing in the US (1): Jurisdiction; 3. Suing in the US (2): The Alien Tort Statute 1789 and Statutory Causes of Action; 4. The 'Law of Nations' as a Cause of Action in the US 5. Tort Claims Against Transnational Corporations in the US 6. Tort Claims Against Transnational Corporations in the UK; 7. Customary International Law as a Cause of Action Outside the US; 8. Voluntary Codes and the UN Guiding Principles Conclusion; Index
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents
1. Corporations and International Law;
2. Suing in the US (1): Jurisdiction;
3. Suing in the US (2): The Alien Tort Statute 1789 and Statutory Causes of Action;
4. The 'Law of Nations' as a Cause of Action in the US
5. Tort Claims Against Transnational Corporations in the US
6. Tort Claims Against Transnational Corporations in the UK;
7. Customary International Law as a Cause of Action Outside the US;
8. Voluntary Codes and the UN Guiding Principles
Conclusion;
Index