Expropriation of environmental governance, the: protecting foreign investors at the expense of public policy
Auteur :
Tienhaara, Kyla
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521114875
Date de publication :
12 nov. 2009
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 2,1 cm
Poids :
620 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book examines legal agreements which have been negotiated in recent years that allow corporations to sue governments for changes in public policy that are detrimental to the profitability of an investment project. The focus is on the implications of these agreements for environmental governance, particularly in developing countries.