Human Rights Obligations of Business Beyond the Corporate Responsibility to Respect? |
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Editor:
| Deva, Surya Bilchitz, David |
ISBN: | 978-1-107-03687-1 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2013 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $160.00 |
Book Description:
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This book provides a detailed critical evaluation of the Ruggie Framework and the Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights, focusing on their non-binding character, the limited ambit and scope of corporate responsibility, the excessive focus on the role of states, and the failure to overcome obstacles in enforcing corporate obligations.
This book provides a detailed critical evaluation of the Ruggie Framework and the Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights, focusing on their non-binding character, the limited ambit and scope of corporate responsibility, the excessive focus on the role of states, and the failure to overcome obstacles in enforcing corporate obligations.