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Business & Human Rights Research Guide

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Treatises and handbooks can provide background information and contextualize some of the Business & Human Rights research you might encounter. Law reviews can be helpful to compare current issues you are exploring for your paper topic with how scholars have addressed similar topics.

Treatises & Handbooks

 

The Business & Human Rights Landscape: Moving Forward, Looking Back 

  • This book offers the most comprehensive analysis to date of the current legal framework on Business & Human Rights. Its essential research tools include in-depth explorations of the UN Guiding Principles from both theoretical and practical standpoints.
    • WVU Libraries provides digital access. Use your WVU credentials to access the book.
    • Print copies of this book are available in the Law Library's General Collection and Faculty Scholarship Display at call number HD2731 .B87 2016. 

 

When Business Harms Human Rights: Affected Communities that are Dying to be Heard 

  • This book 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.
    • WVU Libraries provides digital access. Use your WVU credentials to access the book.

 

The Fundamentals of International Human Rights Treaty Law 

  • This book provides an overview of the principal international and regional human rights treaties and draws upon the jurisprudence and practice of their monitoring organs.
    • WVU Libraries provides digital access. Use your WVU credentials to access the book.