Globalisation and the quest for social and environmental justice
General Material Designation
[Book]
Other Title Information
the relevance of international law in an evolving world order
First Statement of Responsibility
/ edited by Shawkat Alam
Subsequent Statement of Responsibility
; and Juliette Overland
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Abingdon, Oxon [UK] ;New York
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
: Routledge,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
, 2011.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xiii, 304 p.
Other Physical Details
: , 24 cm.
GENERAL NOTES
Text of Note
"Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada."
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [275]-293) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Shawkat Alam, Natalie Klein & Juliette Overland / Achieving social and environmental justice through the many dimensions of globalisation : an elusive or achievable quest? -- Lee Godden / Globalised localisms and the three phases of environmental governance for biodiversity protection -- Natalie Klein / Global standards and specific needs : protection of the marine environment through particularly sensitive sea areas -- Kate Miles / Blue oil : water resources, social justice, and the international law on foreign investment -- Shawkat Alam / Economic globalisation : rethinking its promises for economic and social development from a developing country perspective -- Joseph McMahon / Standards in the WTO attitudes to biotechnology -- Jane Kelsey / Embedding the neoliberal transformation of government services through trade in services agreements -- Juliette Overland / A multi-faceted journey : globalisation, transnational corporations, and corporate social responsibility -- Carlos M. Correa / Globalisation and intellectual property rights : developing countries and trips -- Sumaiya Khair / Globalisation and children's rights : the case of child labour -- Erika George / Gender and globalisation : engendering social and environmental justice through globalising women's human rights -- Ben Saul / Why do they hate us? ... they hate our freedoms? : the globalisation of terrorism and counter-terrorism -- M. Rafiqul Islam / Harbingering a new paradigm of global governance : the role of NGOs in shaping international law and relations in the twenty-first Century -- Ved P. Nanda / The challenges of globalisation and international law : the way forward.
OTHER VARIANT TITLES
Variant Title
Globalization and the quest for social and environmental justice