Notes on Contributors=vii
Part One: Introduction
1. The 'Not-a-Cat' Syndrome: Can the International Human Rights Regime Accommodate Non-State Actors? / Philip Alston=3
2. The Changing International Legal Framework for Dealing with Non-State Actors / August Reinisch=37
Part Two: Non-Governmental Organizations and International Organizations as Non-State Actors
3. The Evolving Status of NGOs Under International Law: A Threat to the Inter-State System? / Menno T.Kamminga=93
4. Economic, Social, and Cultural Human Rights and the International Monetary Fund / Francois Gianviti=113
Part Three: Corporations
5. Catching the Conscience of the King: Corporate Players on the International Stage / Celia Wells and Juanita Elias=141
6. Corporate Responsibility and the International Law of Human Rights: The New Lex Mercatoria / Ralph G.Steinhardt=177
7. The Accountability of Multinationals for Human Rights Violations in European Law / Olivier De Schutter=227
8. Human Rights Responsibilites of Businesses as Non-State Actors / David Weissbrodt and Muria Kruger=315
Bibliography / Mary Rumsey=351
Index=369
Part One: Introduction
1. The 'Not-a-Cat' Syndrome: Can the International Human Rights Regime Accommodate Non-State Actors? / Philip Alston=3
2. The Changing International Legal Framework for Dealing with Non-State Actors / August Reinisch=37
Part Two: Non-Governmental Organizations and International Organizations as Non-State Actors
3. The Evolving Status of NGOs Under International Law: A Threat to the Inter-State System? / Menno T.Kamminga=93
4. Economic, Social, and Cultural Human Rights and the International Monetary Fund / Francois Gianviti=113
Part Three: Corporations
5. Catching the Conscience of the King: Corporate Players on the International Stage / Celia Wells and Juanita Elias=141
6. Corporate Responsibility and the International Law of Human Rights: The New Lex Mercatoria / Ralph G.Steinhardt=177
7. The Accountability of Multinationals for Human Rights Violations in European Law / Olivier De Schutter=227
8. Human Rights Responsibilites of Businesses as Non-State Actors / David Weissbrodt and Muria Kruger=315
Bibliography / Mary Rumsey=351
Index=369