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Author Puvimanasinghe, Shyami Fernando.

Title Foreign investment, human rights and the environment : a perspective from South Asia on the role of public international law for development / by Shyami Fernando Puvimanasinghe.

Publication Info. Leiden ; Boston : Martinus Nijhoff, 2007.

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Description 1 online resource (284 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Foreword -- M. Sornarajah; Preface -- S. Subedi; Introduction -- N. Schrijver and K. Arts; Acknowledgements; Table of Treaties and other International Instruments; Table of Statutes; Table of Cases; Abbreviations; Chapter One: Introduction; Chapter Two: The Context and Concepts of this Study; Chapter Three: Transnational Corporations and Public International Law; Chapter Four: International Law Standards: Three Dimensions; Chapter Five: The Roles of Home and Host States; Chapter Six: Regional and National Arrangements; Chapter Seven: The Interventions of Non-State Actors.
Summary Embodies a critique of the complex web of public international law principles on economics, human rights and the environment, and their convergence or lack thereof, related regional (South Asian) and domestic (Sri Lankan) legal arrangements, interventions of states and non-state actors towards just, equitable and sustainable development.
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Subject Law and economic development.
Law and economic development.
Environmental law, International.
Environmental law, International.
Investments, Foreign -- Law and legislation.
Investments, Foreign -- Law and legislation.
Sustainable development -- Law and legislation -- South Asia.
Sustainable development -- Law and legislation.
South Asia.
Human rights -- South Asia.
Human rights.
Investments, Foreign -- Law and legislation -- South Asia.
Environmental law -- South Asia.
Environmental law.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Subject Human rights.
Other Form: Print version: Puvimanasinghe, Shyami Fernando. Foreign investment, human rights and the environment. Leiden ; Boston : Martinus Nijhoff, 2007 (DLC) 2007276511
ISBN 9789047419976 (electronic book)
9047419979 (electronic book)
9004156860 (alkaline paper)
9789004156869 (alkaline paper)
9789004156869 (alkaline paper)
Standard No. 10.1163/ej.9789004156869.i-284