EVALUATING REDRESS MECHANISMS GOVERNING THE HUMAN RIGHTS PRACTICES OF TRANSNATIONAL BUSINESS: LESSONS FOR INSTITUTIONAL DESIGN AND OPERATION

Will Business and Human Rights regulation help Rajasthan's bonded labourers who mine sandstone?

Shelley Marshall, Kate Taylor, Tim Connor, Fiona Haines, Sara Todt

2021-11-30

Some of the worst human rights conditions globally are found in Rajasthan’s sandstone quarries. This paper asks if state-based reg..

Grappling with injustice: Corporate crime, multinational business and interrogation of law in context

Fiona Haines, Kate Macdonald

2021-09-18

This article interrogates criminological ambivalence towards law as both essential in the control of corporate crime and as an ena..

Nonjudicial business regulation and community access to remedy

Fiona Haines, Kate Macdonald

2020-10-01

Redress for communities harmed by transnational business activity remains elusive. This paper examines community efforts to access..

The politics of norm domestication in private transnational business regulation: A typology and illustrations

Kate MacDonald

2020-09-01

Scholars and practitioners of global private business regulation have often recognised the importance of political and institution..

Towards a 'pluralist' world order: creative agency and legitimacy in global institutions

Terry Macdonald, Kate Macdonald

2020-06-01

This article addresses the question of how we should understand the normative grounds of legitimacy in global governance instituti..

Private sustainability standards as tools for empowering southern pro-regulatory coalitions? Collaboration, conflict and the pursuit of sustainable palm oil

Kate Macdonald

2020-01-01

The social and environmental impact of commodity production in the global south is now governed by an array of global market-drive..

Transnational policy influence and the politics of legitimation

R Diprose, NI Kurniawan, K Macdonald

2019-04-01

Many domains of transnational policy are now governed through dynamic, multilevel governance processes, encompassing transnational..

Liquid authority and political legitimacy in transnational governance

Kate Macdonald, Terry Macdonald

2017-07-01

In this article we investigate the institutional mechanisms required for 'liquid' forms of authority in transnational governance t..

Demanding rights in company-community resource extraction conflicts: examining the cases of POSCO and Vedanta in Odisha, India

K MACDONALD, S Marshall, S balaton-chrimes

2017-01-01

The politics of claiming rights and strategies of mobilisation exhibited by marginalised social groups lie at the heart of this vo..

Redress and Corporate Human Rights Harms: An Analysis of New Governance and the POSCO Odisha Project

Samantha Balaton-Chrimes, Fiona Haines

2017-01-01

Human rights harms caused by transnational business in the global South are increasingly being addressed using ‘new governance’ to..

Human rights and multinational enterprises: a criminological analysis of non-judicial mechanisms of redress

F HAINES

2016-08-25

17. Human. rights. and. multinational. enterprises. A. criminological. analysis. of. nonjudicial. mechanisms. of. redress ... Mul..

Export Credit Agencies and Human Rights Abuses: Flux and Friction in Regulation

F HAINES, S Balaton-Chrimes

2015-09-10

R. EGULATION IS NO longer the prerogative of either states or markets. Increasingly citizens in association with businesses catal..

Positioning women homeworkers in a global footwear production network: How can homeworkers improve agency, influence and claim rights?

Annie Delaney, Rosaria Burchielli, Tim Connor

2015-09-01

This article analyses the position of women footwear homeworkers, using global production networks as a conceptual lens. Using qua..