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Reconciling Human Rights And Sovereignty: A Framework For Global Property Law, Christopher Saporita
Reconciling Human Rights And Sovereignty: A Framework For Global Property Law, Christopher Saporita
Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies
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The Participation Of States And Citizens In Global Governance, Saskia Sassen
The Participation Of States And Citizens In Global Governance, Saskia Sassen
Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies
Globalization and Governance: The Prospects for Democracy, Symposium
Advancing The Language Of Human Rights In A Global Economic Order: An Analysis Of A Discourse, Christiana Ochoa
Advancing The Language Of Human Rights In A Global Economic Order: An Analysis Of A Discourse, Christiana Ochoa
Articles by Maurer Faculty
Human rights language is particularly attuned to setting out the goals of protecting the worlds least protected people. As human rights advocates have entered negotiations with international economic institutions and transnational corporations (TNCs), such negotiations have often resulted in an alternative language to describe the necessity of protecting and promoting human rights. After describing the progressive inclusion of human rights ideas by TNCs, the World Bank, the IMF, and the WTO, this Article argues that, while such inclusion is a benefit to the human rights movement, the creation of an alternative language to describe human rights goals is potentially detrimental. …