Globalisation and the quest for social and environmental justice : the relevance of international law in an evolving world order

Abstract

1. Achieving Social and Environmental Justice through the Many Dimensions of Globalisation: An Elusive or Achievable Quest? Shawkat Alam, Natalie Klein and Juliette Overland 2. 'Globalized Localisms': Three Phases of Environmental Governance for Biodiversity Protection, Lee Godden 3. Global Standards and Specific Needs: Protection of the Marine Environment Through Particularly Sensitive Sea Areas, Natalie Klein 4. Blue Oil: Water Resources, Social Justice and the International Law on Foreign Investment, Kate Miles 5. Economic Globalization: Rethinking Its Promises for Economic and Social Development from a Developing Country Perspective, Shawkat Alam 6. Standards in the WTO - Attitudes to Biotechnology, Joseph A. McMahon 7. Embedding the Neoliberal Transformation of Government Services through Trade in Services Agreements, Jane Kelsey 8. A Multi-Faceted Journey: Globalisation, Transnational Corporations and Corporate Social Responsibility, Juliette Overland 9. Globalisation and Intellectual Property Rights: The Struggle of Developing Countries to Influence TRIPS, Carlos M. Correa 10. Globalisation and Children's Rights: The Case of Child Labour, Sumaiya Khair 11. Gender and Globalisation: Engendering Social and Environmental Justice through Globalising Women's Human Rights, Erika George 12. ' "Why do they Hate us?" ... They Hate our freedoms': The Globalisation of Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism, Ben Saul 13. Harbingering a New Paradigm of Global Governance: The Role of NGOs in Shaping International Law and Relations in the 21st Century, M. Rafiqul Islam 14. The Challenges of Globalisation and International Law: The Way Forward, Ved P Nanda