Business and Human Rights: Corporate Governance and conscious capitalism as instruments of protection

Authors

  • Marcia Bataglin Dalcastel Universidade Federal Fluminense (UFF), Rio de Janeiro
  • Pedro Moreira Alonso Universidade Federal Fluminense (UFF), Rio de Janeiro
  • Yuri da Costa Campos Ferreira Universidade Federal Fluminense (UFF), Rio de Janeiro

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.12957/publicum.2018.34071

Keywords:

Business and Human Rights, Conscious Capitalism, Corporate Governance.

Abstract

This paper approaches the issue of the possible relations between the adoption of norms of corporate governance, conscious capitalism propositions and the international liability of the business corporations in the promotion of human rigths, based on the UN Global Compact and the Business and Human Rights Guinding Principles, better known as Ruggie Principles.

Author Biographies

Marcia Bataglin Dalcastel, Universidade Federal Fluminense (UFF), Rio de Janeiro

Professor of Commercial Law at Universidade Federal Fluminense.

Pedro Moreira Alonso, Universidade Federal Fluminense (UFF), Rio de Janeiro

Graduate Student at Universidade Federal Fluminense (UFF), Rio de Janeiro.

Yuri da Costa Campos Ferreira, Universidade Federal Fluminense (UFF), Rio de Janeiro

Graduate Student at Universidade Federal Fluminense (UFF), Rio de Janeiro.

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Published

2018-06-29

How to Cite

Dalcastel, M. B., Alonso, P. M., & Ferreira, Y. da C. C. (2018). Business and Human Rights: Corporate Governance and conscious capitalism as instruments of protection. Revista Publicum, 4(1), 193–207. https://doi.org/10.12957/publicum.2018.34071

Issue

Vol. 4 No. 1 (2018)

Section

Artigos Científicos

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