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Human rights and multinationals: is there a problem?
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): International Affairs. Jan2001, Vol. 77 Issue 1, p31. 17p.
Abstract: Focuses on concerns over human rights and multinational enterprises. Collusion between MNE and host governments in major violations of human rights; Emergence of modern human rights doctrine; Rise of identity and lifestyle politics.
Preventing violent extremism through the United Nations: the rise and fall of a good idea.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): International Affairs; Mar2018, Vol. 94 Issue 2, p251-270, 20p
Abstract: Copyright of International Affairs is the property of Oxford University Press / USA and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple sites or posted to a listserv without the copyright holder's express written permission. However, users may pri...
The viability of the United Nations approach to economic and social human rights in a globalized...
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): International Affairs. Jul99, Vol. 75 Issue 3, p563. 36p.
Abstract: Examines the viability of the United Nations approach towards economic and social human rights through a framework of legal positivism. Deprivation of the less developed countries by the global economic system; Inability of the states to regulate their...
Human rights: a new standard of civilization?
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): International Affairs. Jan98, Vol. 74 Issue 1, p1-23. 23p. 1 Chart.
Abstract: This is an edited text of the fifth John Vincent Memorial Lecture delivered at the University of Keele on 9 May 1997 in which Jack Donnelly attacks the still common scepticism about international human rights--although from an unorthodox angle. [ABSTRA...
The international tribunal for former Yugoslavia.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): International Affairs. Oct93, Vol. 69 Issue 4, p641. 15p.
Abstract: Examines the legal basis of the work of the international tribunal for the prosecution of war crimes in former Yugoslavia. Security Council Resolution 827; Past practice on violations of international humanitarian law; Laws applicable for the tribunal.
Economic aspects of Helsinki.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): International Affairs. Autumn85, Vol. 61 Issue 4, p619. 11p.
Abstract: Examines economic aspects of Helsinki Final Act of 1975. Influences on east and west economic relations; Characterization of eastern nations; Discussion on evolution of east-west trade.
Human rights and Basket III issues: areas of change and continuity.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): International Affairs. Autumn85, Vol. 61 Issue 4, p631. 12p.
Abstract: Focuses on the historical significance of the Helsinki Final Act. Impact of Act on human rights principles; Principles on guiding behavior; Distinction between political attitude between east and west; Relationship between the Final Act and the Confe...
Helsinki and West European security .
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): International Affairs. Autumn85, Vol. 61 Issue 4, p607. 12p.
Abstract: Focuses on the impact of the Helsinki Final Act of 1975 on national security in Europe. Approach on security issues in terms of state relationship; Importance of relaxation of tensions and amelioration of interstate relations; Ambiguity on notion of d...
HUMAN RIGHTS AND FOREIGN POLICY.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): International Affairs. Autumn80, Vol. 56 Issue 4, p579. 28p.
Abstract: Focuses on the sentiments on human rights violations. Promotion of human rights in foreign policies; Adoption of interstate relations; Discussion of freedom, right to a fair trial and the rule of law.
HUMAN RIGHTS IN WESTERN EUROPE: PROGRESS AND PROBLEMS.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): International Affairs. Apr76, Vol. 52 Issue 2, p235. 17p.
Abstract: Examines the problems and progress of human rights in Western Europe. Procedures on the court of human rights; Evolution of the human rights program; History of international protection of human rights.