Human Rights Obligations of Business

Explore the intricate relationship between business and human rights in "Human Rights Obligations of Business" by Surya Deva. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2015, this comprehensive paperback spans 452 pages and offers a critical evaluation of the Ruggie Framework and the Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights. Deva delves into the non-binding nature of these principles, highlighting the limited scope of corporate responsibility and the disproportionate emphasis on state roles. This insightful work addresses the significant challenges in enforcing corporate obligations, making it an essential read for scholars, practitioners, and anyone interested in the intersection of business and social responsibility. Discover how businesses can navigate their human rights obligations and contribute positively to society with this thought-provoking book.