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Tracing The Roles of Soft Law in Human Rights

This book examines the roles of soft law in the international human rights regime using a broad range of case studies.

It includes case studies on the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights and on the regulation of … Continue reading » “Tracing The Roles of Soft Law in Human Rights”

This introduction to the volume starts with some reflections on the (im)possibility and politics related to clearly defining soft law in the field of human rights. It proceeds with looking into academic literature on the role of soft law in … Continue reading » “Introduction: Tracing the Roles of Soft Law in Human Rights”