TY - BOOK TI - Foreign Investment, Human Rights and the Environment: A Perspective from South Asian on THe Role of Public International Law fpr Development SN - 9789004156869 U1 - 341.759 PY - 2007/// CY - The Netherlands PB - Martinus Nijhoff Publishers KW - Economic development KW - Environmental law South Asia KW - Environmental law KW - International Foreign direct investment KW - Human rights South Asia Investments KW - Human rights Foreign Law and legislation Investments N1 - Includes Bibliographical references and index; Chapter 1. Introduction Chapter 2. The Context and Concepts of This Study Chapter 3. Transnational Corporations and Public International Law Chapter 4. International Law Standards: Three Dimensions Chapter 5. The Roles of Home and Host States Chapter 6. Regional and National Arrangements Chapter 7. The Interventions of Non-State Actors Chapter 8. Reflections Bibliography Index N2 - Embodies a critique of the complex web of public international law principles on economics, human rights and the environment, and their convergence or lack thereof, related regional (South Asian) and domestic (Sri Lankan) legal arrangements, interventions of states and non-state actors towards just, equitable and sustainable development. (Source: WorldCat) ER -