Corporate responsibility under the Alien Tort Statute : enforcement of international law through US torts law / by Michael Koebele.
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| Language: | English |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Martinus Nijhoff Publishers,
2009.
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| Series: | Developments in international law ;
v. 61. |
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Table of Contents:
- PART I : INTRODUCTION: Introduction
- PART II : INTERNATIONAL LAW COVERED: Actionability standards
- International criminal law
- Civil and political rights
- Labor standards
- Environmental destruction
- PART III : CORPORATE PARTICIPATION COVERED: Application to TNCs
- Norms that can be violated only by state actors
- Norms that can be violated by everyone
- PART IV : DEFENSES AND LIMITATIONS: Corporate shield
- Lack of personal jurisdiction
- Forum non conveniens
- Nonjusticiability issues
- Duress.