Business and human rights in Southeast Asia : risk and the regulatory turn

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9780415707459 (hbk.)
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HD60 B979 2015
Title
Business and human rights in Southeast Asia : risk and the regulatory turn/ edited by Mahdev Mohan, Cynthia Morel
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New York : Routledge, 2015.
Physical
xx, 294 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Note
Introduction/ Mahdev Mohan and Cynthia Morel
--Part 1 - Whither Corporate Social Responsibility and the UN Framework and Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights in ASEAN?/ Thomas Thomas
--Business and Human Rights Challenges in ASEAN: The Role and Modalities of the State/ Delphia Lim and Geetanjali Mukherjee
--Why Gender Matters for the Business & Human Rights Agenda in Southeast Asia/ Kathryn Dovey
--Children’s Rights and Business: A Framework to Combat ICT-enabled Child Abuse in Southeast Asia/ Philip Cook, Bindu Sharma and Chris Yeomans
--Part 2 - Regulating Social and Environmental Risk in ASEAN Financial Integration: The Xayaburi Dam Project in Lao PDR & Thai Banks/ Daniel King
--Corporate Sustainability & Palm Oil Industries in Southeast Asia: A Principled Pragmatism/ Puvan Selvanathan and Vani Sathisan
--Human Rights Risks Amidst the ‘Gold-rush’: Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar & Vietnam/ Mahdev Mohan.
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Part 3 - Tigers, Dragons, and Elephants on the move in Myanmar: The case for responsible investment and three recommendations for Asian leaders/ Mark Hodge and Salil Tripathi
--The New Frontier: Due Diligence & Developing and Implementing Human Rights Audits in Southeast Asia/ James Kallman
--Making Human Rights a core business practice: the Finance Sector’s role in the promotion & protection of human rights/ Kerri-Ann O’Neil
--Part 4 - Rule-making for rights protection in the Philippines: The Supreme Court’s New Powers for Environmental Regulation & Access to Remedy for Business-related Human Rights Abuse/ Bobbie Sta-Maria
--The Reality of Remedy in Mining and Community Relations: An Anonymous Case-study from Southeast Asia/ Deanna Kemp and John R. Owen
-- Right To Development: A Path to Securing More Effective Remedies?/ Cynthia Morel.
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Today business and human rights has emerged as a distinct field within the broader corporate responsibility movement. The endorsement by the United Nations Human Rights Council of a new set of Guiding Principles for Business and Human Rights in 2011 has been welcomed as the leading global standard for corporations to respect human rights. The Guiding Principles are the culmination of a six year UN commissioned.
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