Human Rights and Power in Times of Globalisation.

Intro -- Human Rights and Power in Times of Globalisation -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- Introduction: Human Rights, Power and Globalisation: A Roadmap -- Part 1: Human Rights in Times of Globalisation: A Panacea? -- 1 Indigenous Peoples' Collective Self-determination in the Age of Legal Globalisation -- 2 Re-appraising the Significance of 'Third-Generation' Rights in a Globalised World -- Part 2: Human Rights and Power of States in Context -- 3 Sovereignty as Responsibility at the International Criminal Court: The Frontiers of International Judicial Intervention -- 4 Taming the Way of Conducting Hostilities in Times of Global Conflict -- 5 Denizenship as a Basis for Compulsory Diplomatic Protection: Does Residence Security as a Human Right Restrict State Sovereignty? -- Part 3: Human Rights and Power of International Organisations -- 6 International Organisations and the Pluralist International System: Threatening the Role of Human Rights? -- 7 The Gradual Normative Shift from 'Veto as a Right' to 'Veto as a Responsibility': The Suez Crisis, the Syrian Conflict, and UN Reform -- Part 4: Human Rights Taming Power Through Domestic Processes -- 8 The Bounds of (Il)legality: Rethinking the Regulation of Transnational Corporate Wrongs -- 9 Imagining People's Tribunals as the Promoter of Human Rights -- Index.

How does globalisation affect the ability of human rights to constrain power? The contributions to the volume tackle this question in various areas of human rights and international law calling for rethinking of the structure and functioning of human rights.

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