Regulating Corporate Human Rights Violations: Humanizing Business

by Surya Deva

Book Overview

Despite the continuous addition of regulatory initiatives concerning corporate human rights responsibilities, what we witness more often than not is a situation of corporate impunity for human rights abuses. The Bhopal gas leak - examined as a site of human rights violations rather than as a mass tort or an environmental tragedy - illustrates that the regulatory challenges that the victims experienced in 1984 have not yet been overcome. This book...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415668212
• ISBN13: 9780415668217
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"