Essays about: "political influence of international business"
Showing result 31 - 35 of 43 essays containing the words political influence of international business.
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31. The Right to Food in a Global Structure - A whole world at fault for hungry stomachs?
University essay from Lunds universitet/Mänskliga rättigheterAbstract : The focal point of the essay is the right to food as a human right. The author argues that there is a need for a change in the human rights system concerning the right to food, since the original framework assigns full responsibility to the individual states, whereas in today's global power structures, government policies and national institutional arrangements in poor countries have very little influence on the design of the global order. READ MORE
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32. Business actors and serious human rights violations: where do courts draw the line?
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : This research is an attempt to reveal and evaluate the boundaries of business actors aiding and abetting serious human rights violations. Four different bodies of law, consisting of contemporary international criminal law and case law involving business actors in both national and international law, are examined. READ MORE
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33. The legality of ad hoc tribunals - proper justice or politicized peace?
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : ABSTRACT - THESIS Title: The legality of ad hoc tribunals Author: Eloise Lönnberg Date: 2007-05-31 Supervisor: Professor Per Cramer Type: D/Master Location: Department of Law; School of Economics, Business and Law, Göteborg University Subjects: Law > Public International Law > International Criminal Law On the 30th of December 2006 the former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein was executed by hanging in a secret place in Iraq. Prior to this date, Saddam had been found guilty of having tortured and executed 148 men and boys in the town of Dujail in the beginning of the 1980’s. READ MORE
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34. ASEAN Oil Trading - A study on clean petroleum product flows in Southeast Asia
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate Business SchoolAbstract : In the world there are three main refining and trading hubs: Houston, Rotterdam and Singapore. In this research a historical perspective and outlook is given of clean petroleum product (CPP) trading in Southeast Asia, choosing the quickly developing region area around Singapore. READ MORE
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35. Human Rights for Business - Identifying Corporate Human Rights Responsibilities
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : Corporate responsibilities with regard to human rights have long time been in the grey zone, but the area of human rights for businesses has been expanding rapidly. International instruments for corporate human rights responsibilities have been followed by voluntary initiatives, certification schemes, national standards and laws, and other tools and instruments. READ MORE
