Errol P Mendes Orden de los libros (cronológico)

This second edition provides a unique exploration of the connections between global governance, human rights, and the global economy. It begins with a critical examination of the United Nations, addressing its historical challenges and the evolution of the International Bill of Rights. The text discusses the complexities of regional human rights systems across Europe, the Americas, Asia-Pacific, and Africa, alongside the impact of the Cold War and subsequent conflicts on human rights. The role of the International Criminal Court and the concept of universal jurisdiction are analyzed in the context of combating impunity. The book shifts focus to global trade, scrutinizing the evolution of the world trade regime and its failures, particularly the Doha Development Round. It debates the potential for the global trade system to promote human rights and justice for the labor force, alongside environmental considerations. The discussion extends to the global financial system and its tragic flaws that exacerbate inequality and instability. Corporate power and its implications for human rights are thoroughly examined, highlighting case studies of corporate irresponsibility and the need for accountability. The text outlines the shift from hard law to soft law frameworks, emphasizing the responsibility of states and corporations to respect human rights. It concludes by advocating for a bridge between power and responsibility in the con