The human rights issues raised by the WTO are intimately connected with the power and influence of multinational enterprises within the international economic law system. This book argues that the effect of the WTO agreements is to increase the global power of private enterprise at the expense of other possible powers, such as the nation states. It therefore, considers human rights within the WTO system through the prism of the growth of corporate power and the resulting balance of global power.The author argues that there is an underdeveloped legal relationship between the systems of public...
The human rights issues raised by the WTO are intimately connected with the power and influence of multinational enterprises within the international ...