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Maurer School of Law: Indiana University

Human rights

2003

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Full-Text Articles in International Law

Reconciling Human Rights And Sovereignty: A Framework For Global Property Law, Christopher Saporita Jul 2003

Reconciling Human Rights And Sovereignty: A Framework For Global Property Law, Christopher Saporita

Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies

No abstract provided.


The Participation Of States And Citizens In Global Governance, Saskia Sassen Jan 2003

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 Jan 2003

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. …