Business and Human Rights
Beyond the End of the Beginning

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Introduction. A dialogue across divides in the business and human rights field César Rodríguez-Garavito
Part I. Global Governance Meets Business and Human Rights: Conceptual Debates and Regulatory Alternatives:
1. Business and human rights: beyond the end of the beginning César Rodríguez-Garavito
2. Regulating multinationals: the UN guiding principles, civil society, and international legalization John Ruggie
3. Time to move beyond the 'present': the guiding principles, a treaty or a UN declaration on business and human rights? Surya Deva
4. Putting 'human rights' back into the UN guiding principles and international law on business and human rights: shifting frames and embedding participation rights Tara J. Melish
5. From guiding principles to interpretive organizations: developing a framework for applying the UNGPs to disputes that institutionalizes the advocacy role of civil society Larry Catá Backer
6. A treaty on business and human rights? A recurring debate in a new governance landscape Claret Vargas
Part II. The Practice of Business and Human Rights: Advocacy and Regulatory Strategies:
7. Shifting power on business and human rights: states, corporations and civil society in global governance Chris Jochnick
8. Always in all ways: ensuring business respect for human rights through national action plans and inter-governmental regulatory frameworks Amol Mehra
9. Business and human rights: moving beyond the beginning Louis Bickford
10. Regulatory environment on business and human rights: paths at the international level and ideas about the roles for civil society groups Juana Kweitel
11. Committing the crime of poverty: the next phase of the business and human rights debate Bonita Meyersfeld
Conclusion. Whither the human rights movement? An ecosystemic view César Rodríguez-Garavito
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