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Business and Human Rights

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  • Wesley Cragg

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Topics discussed include the debates leading to the creation of the ISO 26000 standard and the United Nations human rights framework for business entities, as well as the nature and limits of the human rights responsibilities of business, the roles and responsibilities of international trade bodies like the World Trade Organization in protecting human rights, and the implications of the current debate for international trade agreements and trade with China. The contributors also explore the effectiveness of voluntary human rights standards in the textile and clothing trade, mining, advertising and the pharmaceutical industries.

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  • Wesley Cragg (ed.), 2012. "Business and Human Rights," Books, Edward Elgar Publishing, number 14937.
    • Handle: RePEc:elg:eebook:14937
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    Business and Management; Economics and Finance; Law - Academic; Politics and Public Policy;
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    • G3 - Financial Economics - - Corporate Finance and Governance

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