Human Rights, Export Credits and Development Cooperation
Accountability for Bilateral Agencies
$516.77
- Hardcover
368 pages
- Release Date
6 December 2019
Summary
This unique book examines whether there is sufficient human rights accountability for undertakings supported by bilateral state development and export credit agencies. In contrast to leading international development and financial actors such as the World Bank, the accountability of bilateral development and export credit agencies has, to date, remained widely unexplored.
This book analyses the effectiveness of the human rights system in allowing affected individuals to claim accounta…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781788119757 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1788119754 |
| Author: | Barbara Linder |
| Publisher: | Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd |
| Imprint: | Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 368 |
| Release Date: | 6 December 2019 |
| Weight: | 694g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 156mm |
| Series: | Elgar Studies in Human Rights |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
‘This book is pioneering in empirically documenting how human rights accountability of outsourced bilateral development and export credit agencies is taking shape. It also offers a robust forward-looking legal analysis of what accountability for human rights violations resulting from bilateral development and export credit agency supported undertakings should look like, drawing on concepts of state and corporate responsibility.’ –Wouter Vandenhole, University of Antwerp, Belgium
About The Author
Barbara Linder
Barbara Linder is a Senior Researcher at the Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Human Rights in Austria.
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