Katharina Pistor teaches at Columbia Law School and directs its Center on Global Legal Transformation. She is widely recognized for her scholarship on privatization, property rights, comparative corporate law and governance, and law and finance. In 2012, she was a co-awardee of the Max Planck Research Award for her work on international financial regulation.Olivier De Schutter teaches international law at the Catholic University of Louvain (UCL) and Sciences Po (Paris). A specialist in economic and social rights, he is a former United Nations Special Rapporteur on the right to food and currently serves as a member of the UN Committee on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights. He has held visiting professorships at Columbia University, New York University, and the University of California, Berkeley.
25 Ebooks tarafından Olivier De Schutter
Katharina Pistor & Olivier De Schutter: Governing Access to Essential Resources
Essential resources do more than satisfy people’s needs. They ensure a dignified existence. Since the competition for essential resources, particularly fresh water and arable land, is increasing and …
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€62.99
Samir Amin: Food Movements Unite!
Food Movements Unite! Strategies to transform our food systems The present corporate food regime dominating the planet’s food systems is environmentally destructive, financially volatile and socially …
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€12.99
Olivier (Universite Catholique de Louvain, Belgium) De Schutter: International Human Rights Law
How do you keep students motivated when their perception of a subject conflicts with the reality of its academic study? International human rights law, unquestionably an exciting field, is also compl …
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€65.36
Olivier (Professor, University of Louvain, Belgium) De Schutter & Johan Swinnen: Foreign Direct Investment and Human Development
This book presents original research that examines the growth of international investment agreements as a means to attract foreign direct investment (FDI) and considers how this affects the ability o …
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€64.44
Olivier (Professor, University of Louvain, Belgium) De Schutter & Johan Swinnen: Foreign Direct Investment and Human Development
This book presents original research that examines the growth of international investment agreements as a means to attract foreign direct investment (FDI) and considers how this affects the ability o …
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€63.52
Tomaso Ferrando & Ugo Mattei: Routledge Handbook of Food as a Commons
This Handbook provides the first comprehensive review and synthesis of knowledge and new thinking on how food and food systems can be thought, interpreted and practiced around the old/new paradigms o …
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€56.32
Tomaso Ferrando & Ugo Mattei: Routledge Handbook of Food as a Commons
This Handbook provides the first comprehensive review and synthesis of knowledge and new thinking on how food and food systems can be thought, interpreted and practiced around the old/new paradigms o …
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€56.47
Kaitlin Y Cordes & Professor Olivier De Schutter: Accounting for Hunger
The challenge of global hunger is now high on the agenda of governments and international policy-makers. This new work contributes to addressing that challenge, by looking at the obstacles which stan …
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€109.48
Professor Olivier De Schutter: Trade in the Service of Sustainable Development
In the Bretton Woods era, trade liberalization, the improvement of labour rights and working conditions, and the strengthening of environmental policies, were seen as mutually supportive. But is this …
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€34.48
Professor Philip Alston & Professor Olivier De Schutter: Monitoring Fundamental Rights in the EU
Coherent laws enforced by a central authority are part of the reason why human rights protection works at the national level in Europe. But when it comes to the EU these dimensions are lacking. The p …
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€108.99
Professor Olivier De Schutter: Transnational Corporations and Human Rights
This volume offers a systematic overview of the different tools through which the human rights accountability of transnational corporations may be improved. It first examines the responsibility of St …
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€161.30
Kaitlin Y Cordes & Professor Olivier De Schutter: Accounting for Hunger
The challenge of global hunger is now high on the agenda of governments and international policy-makers. This new work contributes to addressing that challenge, by looking at the obstacles which stan …
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€109.46
Balakrishnan Rajagopal & Olivier De Schutter: Property Rights from Below
Recent years have seen a globalization of property rights as the Western conception of property over land has extended across the world. As formerly community-owned land and natural resources are pri …
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€59.19
Balakrishnan Rajagopal & Olivier De Schutter: Property Rights from Below
Recent years have seen a globalization of property rights as the Western conception of property over land has extended across the world. As formerly community-owned land and natural resources are pri …
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€58.94
Tom Dedeurwaerdere & Olivier De Schutter: Social Innovation in the Service of Social and Ecological Transformation
This book explores how the State can play a role as an enabler of citizens-led social innovations, to accelerate the shift to sustainable and socially just lifestyles.To meet the twin challenges of e …
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€25.65
Tom Dedeurwaerdere & Olivier De Schutter: Social Innovation in the Service of Social and Ecological Transformation
This book explores how the State can play a role as an enabler of citizens-led social innovations, to accelerate the shift to sustainable and socially just lifestyles.To meet the twin challenges of e …
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€25.49
Joshua Curtis & Amandine Garde: Ending Childhood Obesity
This edited book is the first to reflect on childhood obesity as a global legal challenge. It calls for a thorough commitment to human rights in the face of an ascendant global agri-food industry. Th …
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€32.08
Olivier De Schutter & Hugh Frazer: The Escape from Poverty
e PDF and e PUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND license. The perpetuation of poverty across generations damages lives. It weakens social cohesion and the economy and undermines environmental …
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€0.00
Thibault de la Motte & Cédric Chevalier: Déclarons l’état d’urgence écologique
Après 40 ans d’alarmes scientifiques, l’urgence écologique et climatique n’est plus mise en doute. Elle a été défendue haut et fort par de nombreux acteurs, mais aussi par les foules qui ont marché d …
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€14.99
Ingeborg Gaarde: Peasants Negotiating a Global Policy Space
Being the public voice of over 180 member organisations across nearly 90 countries, La Via Campesina, the global peasant movement, has planted itself firmly on the international scene. This book expl …
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€53.92
Ingeborg Gaarde: Peasants Negotiating a Global Policy Space
Being the public voice of over 180 member organisations across nearly 90 countries, La Via Campesina, the global peasant movement, has planted itself firmly on the international scene. This book expl …
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€54.01
Olivier De Schutter: The Poverty of Growth
‘Lucid, calm and compelling – Olivier De Schutter tackles the big question – how do we move forward from outdated economic thinking to a sustainable prosperity for all?’ Kate Pickett, co-author, 
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€5.49
Dagmar Schiek & Lisa Waddington: Cases, Materials and Text on National, Supranational and International Non-Discrimination Law
This casebook, the result of the collaborative efforts of a panel of experts from various EU Member States, is the latest in the Ius Commune Casebook series developed at the Universities of Maastrich …
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€115.39
