Globalization, law and equality : course materials

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Course Materials, vol. II
Professor Rittich
Faculty of Law, University of Toronto
Winter, 2008

Globalization, Law and Equality
Course Materials, vol. II
Professor Ritticti
Faculty of Law, University of Toronto
Winter, 2008
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Globalization, Law and Equality
Professor Rittich
Winter, 2008
Course Materials, Vol. II
February 26th - Trade and...
Rob Howse, “From Politics to Technocracy....and Back Again: The Fate
of the Multilateral Trading Regime”, 96 Am. Journal of IntT
Law 94 (2002), excerpt.1
OXFAM, Rigged Rules and Double Standards: Trade, Globalisation and the Fight
Against Poverty (2002), Chapter 5 “Trade Liberalisation
and the Poor”, excerpts.9
Sarah Gammage et al, Trade Impact Review, Women's Edge Coalition, 2002.36
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March 4 - Globalization and Labour Markets: Transformation, Feminization
David M. Trubek and Lance Compa, “Trade Law, Labor, and Global Inequality”,
P. Carrington and T. Jones, eds., Law and Class in America (2006), excerpts.43
ILO, Declaration on fundamental principles and rights at work, 86 Session,
Geneva, June 1998.57
Guy Standing, Global Feminization Through Flexible Labor: A Theme
Revisited, 27:3 World Development 583 (1999).61
Diane Elson, "Labor Markets as Gendered Institutions: Equality, Efficiency and
Empowerment Issues", (1999) 27:3 World Development 611, excerpts.81
Balakrishnan Rajagopal, International Law from Below: Development, Social
Movements and Third World Resistance (Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University
Press, 2003), excerpts.84
March 11th - Migration, Trafficking and Forced Labour
Audrey Macklin, “Public Entrance/Private Member”, Brenda Cossman and Judy
Fudge, eds., Privatization, Law, and the Challenge to Feminism (Toronto:
University of Toronto Press, 2002), 218, excerpts.106
“Working Borders: Linking Debates About Insourcing and Outsourcing of Capital
and Labor”, 20 Texas IntT Law Journal 691 (2004-5), excerpts.117
ILO, A Global Alliance Against Forced Labour (Geneva: ILO, 2005), exceipts.124
Kemala Kempadoo, “Introduction: From Moral Panic to Global Justice: Changing
Perspectives on Trafficking”, in K. Kempadoo, ed., Trafficking and prostitution
reconsidered: new perspectives on sex work, migration and human rights (Paradigm
Publishers, 2005), vii-xxiv.142
United States Victims of Trafficking Protection Act, ss. 101, 102, 108, 109, 110.152
Janie Chuang, “The United States as Global Sheriff: Unilateral Sanctions and Human
Trafficking”, 27 Michigan Journal of International Law 437 (2006), excerpt.164
March 18lh - Global Legal Pluralism
Sally Engle Merry, “Legal Pluralism”, (1988) 22 Law and Society Review 869,
excerpts.169
H. Erlanger et al, “Forward: Is it Time for a New Legal Realism”, 2005 Wisconsin
Law Review 335, excerpts.185
International Law Commission, Fragmentation of International Law: Difficulties
Arising from the Diversification and Expansion of International Law, Report of the
Study Group (the Koskenniemi Report), U.N. Doc A/CN.4/L.682, 13 April 2006,
Conclusion.197
March 25(h - Social Movements, Corporate Codes of Conduct, and Soft Law
Margaret E. Keck and Kathryn Sikkink, Activists Beyond Borders: Advocacy
Networks in International Politics (Ithaca and London: Cornell, 1998),
“Introduction”, exceipts.208
John G. Ruggie, “Taking Embedded Liberalism Global: The Corporate Connection”,
David Held, ed., Taming Globalization: Frontiers of Governance (Cambridge: Polity
Press, 2003), part II.227
David Szablowski, Transnational Law and Local Struggles: Mining, Communities
and the World Bank (Oxford and Portland, OR: Hart, 2007), excerpts.252
The Equator Principles, July 2006.260
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Equator Principles Survey 2005, Part I: the Banks,
February 2005.270
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April 1 - Governing Corporate Power
Dan Danielsen, “How Corporations Govern: Taking Corporate Power Seriously in
Transnational Regulation and Governance”, 46 Harvard International Law Journal
411 (2005), excerpts.300
Case Study - Chad/Cameroon pipeline project
Paul Brown, “Chad oil pipeline under attack for harming the poor”, Guardian,
September, 27, 2002.307
“Oil project thrusts aside human rights, says Amnesty”, Mail and Guardian Online,
September 8, 2005, available at: http://wwAw.mg.co.za.308
Association Tchadienne pour la Promotion et la Defense des Droits de THomme,
Chad, et al. The Chad Cameroon Oil and Pipeline Project; Putting People and the
Environment at Risk (September, 1999).310
Amnesty International, Contracting Out of Human Rights: The Chad-Cameroon
Pipeline Project (London: Amnesty International, 2005), exceipts.338
Daphne Wysham, “Chad Proves Oil and Poverty Alleviation Don't Mix”, Foreign
Policy in Focus, May, 2006. 367
World Bank, “Cameroon Oil Spill Update”, January 30th, 2007.369
World Bank, Chad-Cameroon Pipeline: Questions and Answers, 2007.370
April 8lh - Wrap-up
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