"Contents" [2005] ELECD 220; in Tully, Stephen (ed), "International Documents on Corporate Responsibility" (Edward Elgar Publishing, 2005)

Book Title: International Documents on Corporate Responsibility

Editor(s): Tully, Stephen

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

ISBN (hard cover): 9781843768197

Section Title: Contents

Number of pages: 6

Extract:

Contents
List of abbreviations xi
Preface xvii
Acknowledgements xxix

PART I INTERNATIONAL INSTRUMENTS

1 UN: the Global Compact, 2004 3
2 UN: Draft Code of Conduct on Transnational Corporations, 1990 5
3 UN: Charter of Economic Rights and Duties of States, 1974 15
4 UN: Declaration on Permanent Sovereignty over Natural Resources, 1962 17
5 Friends of the Earth International: Proposed International Convention on
Corporate Accountability, 2002 19
6 Additional initiatives 21

PART II REGIONAL INSTRUMENTS

7 European Parliament: Resolution on EU Standards for European Enterprises
operating in Developing Countries: towards a European Code of Conduct,
1999 25
8 Additional initiatives 29

PART III NATIONAL INSTRUMENTS

9 USA: Alien Tort Claims Act, 1789 33
10 USA: Massachusetts State Act Regulating State Contracts with Companies
doing Business with or in Burma (Myanmar), 1996 34
11 UK: Performance of Companies and Government Departments (Reporting)
Bill, 2004 38
12 Australia: Corporate Code of Conduct Bill, 2000 41

PART IV INSTRUMENTS FOR THE INTERNATIONAL PROTECTION OF
HUMAN RIGHTS

13 UN: Norms on the Responsibilities of Transnational Corporations and Other
Business Enterprises with Regard to Human Rights, 2003 51
14 UN: The Universal Declaration of Human Rights, 1948 56
15 UN: International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, 1966 61
16 UN: International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, 1966 65
17 UN: International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial
Discrimination, 1965 69
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18 UN: Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against
Women, 1979 71
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