Global governance, economy and law [[electronic resource] ] : waiting for justice / / Errol Mendes and Ozay Mehmet
| Global governance, economy and law [[electronic resource] ] : waiting for justice / / Errol Mendes and Ozay Mehmet |
| Autore | Mendes Errol |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
| Disciplina | 341.2 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | MehmetOzay |
| Collana | Routledge studies in international law |
| Soggetto topico |
Human rights
Globalization - Economic aspects International organization |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-429-23068-0
1-134-45826-6 1-280-07287-3 0-203-36173-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Global Governance, Economy and Law; Copyright Page; Contents; List of illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1. The "tragic flaw" of humanity reflected in the United Nations and the struggle for human rights; Prelude to the United Nations: the Age of Hope; Birth of the United Nations: one step forward, two back; The evolution of the International Bill of Rights: rekindling the Age of Hope; UN legal standard-setting in human rights: more law, but less moral force; Genocide, the Cold War and complicity: the Age of Hypocrisy
The regional human rights regime in Europe: is the wait for justice over for Europe and is it a model for the rest of the world?After the Cold War: the era of television wars, genocides, and virtual guilt; The Kosovo crisis, universal jurisdiction, and the International Criminal Court: turning points in the wait for justice?; Conclusion: the Global Information Age and economic and military power in the twenty-first century: can justice co-opt them?; Postscript: the effect of 11 September 2001, or has the world really changed?; 2. World trade: for whose benefit? The evolution of governance in world trade: another loss of visionThe global trade regime: can it be recast in the cause of all humanity?; Justice requires consistency: drawing the existing moral, legal, and economic links between trade and labor standards; In the long term do we survive? Trading off the environment; Conclusion; 3. Power and responsibility: the ethical and inter national legal duties of the global private sector; The transformation of global economic power: in search of vision; Ethics and social responsibility in the corporate integrity risk environment The international legal duties of the global private sectorConclusion; 4. From a "race-to-the-bottom" to social justice in the global labor market; A race-to-the-bottom world?; Social justice in the global marketplace; Bringing justice to global workers: the knowledge barrier; Managing the global labor market; 5. The failure of the international financial system and financing global justice - the World Development Fund: a global Marshall Plan; The record of the World Bank and the IMF in global development and avoiding financial crises: justice demands reforms Multinational enterprises in the global economyModeling the productivity-HRD relationship: the case of under-age child workers; An international development levy; A World Development Fund (WDF); 6. Toward global pluralism; Notes; Bibliography (selected); Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451445903321 |
Mendes Errol
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| London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2003 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Global governance, economy and law [[electronic resource] ] : waiting for justice / / Errol Mendes and Ozay Mehmet
| Global governance, economy and law [[electronic resource] ] : waiting for justice / / Errol Mendes and Ozay Mehmet |
| Autore | Mendes Errol |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
| Disciplina | 341.2 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | MehmetOzay |
| Collana | Routledge studies in international law |
| Soggetto topico |
Human rights
Globalization - Economic aspects International organization |
| ISBN |
0-429-23068-0
1-134-45826-6 1-280-07287-3 0-203-36173-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Global Governance, Economy and Law; Copyright Page; Contents; List of illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1. The "tragic flaw" of humanity reflected in the United Nations and the struggle for human rights; Prelude to the United Nations: the Age of Hope; Birth of the United Nations: one step forward, two back; The evolution of the International Bill of Rights: rekindling the Age of Hope; UN legal standard-setting in human rights: more law, but less moral force; Genocide, the Cold War and complicity: the Age of Hypocrisy
The regional human rights regime in Europe: is the wait for justice over for Europe and is it a model for the rest of the world?After the Cold War: the era of television wars, genocides, and virtual guilt; The Kosovo crisis, universal jurisdiction, and the International Criminal Court: turning points in the wait for justice?; Conclusion: the Global Information Age and economic and military power in the twenty-first century: can justice co-opt them?; Postscript: the effect of 11 September 2001, or has the world really changed?; 2. World trade: for whose benefit? The evolution of governance in world trade: another loss of visionThe global trade regime: can it be recast in the cause of all humanity?; Justice requires consistency: drawing the existing moral, legal, and economic links between trade and labor standards; In the long term do we survive? Trading off the environment; Conclusion; 3. Power and responsibility: the ethical and inter national legal duties of the global private sector; The transformation of global economic power: in search of vision; Ethics and social responsibility in the corporate integrity risk environment The international legal duties of the global private sectorConclusion; 4. From a "race-to-the-bottom" to social justice in the global labor market; A race-to-the-bottom world?; Social justice in the global marketplace; Bringing justice to global workers: the knowledge barrier; Managing the global labor market; 5. The failure of the international financial system and financing global justice - the World Development Fund: a global Marshall Plan; The record of the World Bank and the IMF in global development and avoiding financial crises: justice demands reforms Multinational enterprises in the global economyModeling the productivity-HRD relationship: the case of under-age child workers; An international development levy; A World Development Fund (WDF); 6. Toward global pluralism; Notes; Bibliography (selected); Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783710803321 |
Mendes Errol
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| London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 2003 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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