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Sex And Globalization, Berta E. Hernández-Truyol Nov 2014

Sex And Globalization, Berta E. Hernández-Truyol

Berta E. Hernández-Truyol

For some time now, I have focused on a mission to bring together the separate discourses of the human rights and trade fields -- certainly not to blend them, but to raise awareness of their myriad interconnections. Indeed, human rights and trade are interlocking pieces of the puzzle we call international law and cannot possibly remain sequestered in the "splendid isolation" in which they have existed since their inception as disciplines. In any study of globalization, especially if one endeavors to pursue its benefits for all persons, not just the elite around the world, one must be aware of and …


Main Structural Characteristics Of Global Constitutionalism., Elizabeth Lvova Jun 2013

Main Structural Characteristics Of Global Constitutionalism., Elizabeth Lvova

Elizabeth Lvova

Nowadays current global problems stand as burning challenges of multi-level governance and reflect the importance of advanced cooperation of the states. Moreover the expansion of international human rights revealed the necessity of modification of international legal methods of common values security, shifting them on the global level. In these conditions modern international public law vividly evolved and is apt to reconfiguration including altering positions from cooperation to constitutionalization. Modifying relations among the international public authorities and the global activity of modern international actors (individuals, transnational companies and business organizations, international non-governmental organizations, etc.) pointed out the changes in the international …


The Global Market And Human Rights: Trading Away The Human Rights Principle, Frank J. Garcia Oct 2011

The Global Market And Human Rights: Trading Away The Human Rights Principle, Frank J. Garcia

Frank J. Garcia

No abstract provided.


Trade And Justice: Linking The Trade Linkage Debates, Frank J. Garcia Oct 2011

Trade And Justice: Linking The Trade Linkage Debates, Frank J. Garcia

Frank J. Garcia

No abstract provided.


Globalization And The Theory Of International Law, Frank J. Garcia Oct 2011

Globalization And The Theory Of International Law, Frank J. Garcia

Frank J. Garcia

The dominant modern account of the social basis of international law has been the "society of states" model. In this view, to the extent that international law constructs an ordered social space (a claim which has been contested since Hobbes if not before), it is a social space in which states are the actors. This view has had a profound effect on international law. For example, the doctrine of state responsibility classically understands international harms to individuals within a framework of harm to a state's rights. Normatively, to the extent justice is considered an operational concept in international law, it …


Introduction -- The Trade Linkage Phenomenon: Pointing The Way To The Trade Law And Global Social Policy Of The 21st Century, Frank J. Garcia Oct 2011

Introduction -- The Trade Linkage Phenomenon: Pointing The Way To The Trade Law And Global Social Policy Of The 21st Century, Frank J. Garcia

Frank J. Garcia

No abstract provided.