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Title When business harms human rights : affected communities that are dying to be heard / editors Jena Martin, Karen E. Bravo, Tara Van Ho
Published London : Anthem Press, 2020

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations
Contents Complicity in False Arrest, Imprisonment and Theft by a Fairtrade-Certified Company / Madeline Hung -- Hindrances to Access to a Remedy in Business-Related Cases in Colombia: The Case of Gilberto Torres / Piergiuseppe Parisi and Gareth Sims -- The Global Pursuit for Justice for DBCP-Exposed Banana Farmers / Daysheelyn Anne P. Brillo -- The Rupturing of the Dam and the Community's Social Fabric: A Testimony from an 'Atingido' from Bento Rodrigues, Brazil / Rajiv Maher and Adriana Bravin -- Taming the Dragon, Unpacking Options for Access to Remedy for Violations by Chinese Multinational Corporations Operating in Chiadzwa, Zimbabwe / Bellinda Chinowawa -- Máxima Acuña: The Story of How a Business Impacted Human Rights Defenders / Marianne Bertrand and Ariadna Tovar -- Community Interrupted, 'Life Projects' Disrupted: Cajamarca, Ibagué, and the La Colosa Mine in Colombia / Tara L. Van Ho with residents of Cajamarca, Ibague and surrounding areas -- Occupational Health as a Human Rights: A Case Study in a Turkish Free Trade Zone / Cigdem Cimrin and Yucel Demiral -- The Price of the 'Black Dollar': Veteran Coal Miners and the Right to Health / Jennifer D. Oliva with contributions from Jena Martin -- Abandoned: A Tale of Two Mine Closures in South Africa / Michael Clemens and Maria Isabel Cubides
Summary "When Business Harms Human Rights" narrates the experiences of different individuals and communities from around the world, examining the impact that business activities has had on their lives. The volume is situated within the multidisciplinary subject area of business and human rights
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from title screen (EBSCO, viewed September 1, 2020)
Subject Business ethics.
Human rights.
Social responsibility of business -- Law and legislation.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Human Rights
Business ethics
Human rights
Social responsibility of business -- Law and legislation
Form Electronic book
Author Bravo, Karen E., 1964- editor.
Martin, Jena, 1973- editor.
Van Ho, Tara, editor.
ISBN 9781785272271
1785272276