Globalization, violence and world governance / by Laura Westra.
In this work Laura Westra draws our attention to the failure of international law to promote and protect the rights of society in the face of the ravages of neoliberal agendas in an era of globalization. This book outlines how international law is perhaps a misnomer, and at its core there is a great...
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| Superior document: | Studies in critical social sciences, v. 30 |
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| Year of Publication: | 2011 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Studies in critical social sciences ;
v. 30. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (253 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material / L. Westra
- Introduction / L. Westra
- Chapter One. Globalization And World Governance: A Preliminary Discussion / L. Westra
- Chapter Two. Globalization As “Plunder”, “Exploitation” And “Ecoviolence”: A Causal Analysis / L. Westra
- Chapter Three. Hazards, Ecoviolence And The Need For World Law / L. Westra
- Chapter Four. Cosmopolitanism And Neoliberal Democracy In Conflict / L. Westra
- Chapter Five. The Right To Water: Israel V. Palestine (A Case Study) / L. Westra
- Chapter Six. The United Nations And International Law: Is World Governance The Way Forward? / L. Westra
- Appendix I. List Of Cases / L. Westra
- Appendix II. List Of Documents / L. Westra
- References / L. Westra
- Index / L. Westra.