The origins of international investment law: empire, environment, and the safeguarding of capital
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2013
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | XXVI, 464 S. |
| ISBN: | 9781107039391 9781107538191 |
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Contents
Acknowledgements page xiii
List ofabbreviations xv
Table of international and domestic cases xvii
Table oftreaties and other international instruments xxii
Introduction 1
Part I: Historical evolution of foreign
investment protection law 17
1 Origins of international investment law 19
I. Commerce, politics, and imperialism: the
framework for the emergence of international
investment law 21
A. Commercial expansion, colonialism, and the law:
origins in imposition 23
B. Alignment of State interests with investor interests 33
C. Imperialism, investment, and the environment 42
II. The law of diplomatic protection of alien
property in the nineteenth and early twentieth
centuries 47
A. State responsibility for the treatment
of aliens: expropriation 47
B. Pre-World War I disputes 55
III. Conclusion 69
2 The dynamic of a politically oriented law : foreign
investment protection in a changing political
environment 71
I. Agrarian reform: a challenge to investor
protection 74
IL Shifting political threats: postcolonial states
and the New International Economic Order 78
A. Postcolonial states and nationalisation 78
B. The New International Economic Order 93
III. Social movements, the environment, and
foreign investment protection 100
A. Host state grassroots activism 101
B. Environmentalism as a global political force 106
IV. Conclusion 119
Part II: Contemporary interaction: foreign
investment, imperialism, and
environmental protection 123
3 Polarisation of positions 125
I. Investor responsibility, corporate misconduct,
and environmental damage 128
A. Global environmental degradation and
unsustainable growth 128
B. Multinational corporations and environmental
misconduct 133
II. Environmental regulation as investment treaty
violation 154
A. Environmental regulation as indirect expropriation 155
B. Fair and equitable treatment 168
C. National treatment 174
D. Regulatory chill 178
E. International investment law and climate change
mitigation measures 187
III. Conclusion 209
4 Hints at synergy 212
I. Corporate social and environmental
responsibility 215
A. Key elements of corporate social responsibility 216
B. Emerging principles of sustainabiliry and corporate
social and environmental responsibility 224
II. Sustainable finance 239
A. Voluntary codes of environmental corporate
conduct 241
B. Sustainability Standards at the World Bank 272
C. Socially responsible institutional investment and
international investment law 278
III. Conclusion 286
Part III: Foreign investment law, practices,
and policy: future trends 289
5 Transformation in international law: applying
developments to foreign investment 291
I. Shirts in the system: accelerated law-making
and interacting principles 293
A The changing nature of the international legal
system 293
B. Transferring principles and integrating issues 298
II. Global administrative law and investor-state
arbitration 331
A Conceptualisations, politics, and the application
of public law principles 332
B. Individuais on the international plane 335
III. Networks, epistemic communities, and the
investment sector 338
A Networks, transnational business, and
inter-systemic conflict 340
B. Arbitrators as an epistemic Community 342
IV. Conclusion 346
6 Paths towards a reconceptualised international law
on foreign investment 348
I. Socially and environmentally responsible
foreign investment 351
A. Treaty-based reform 351
B. Emerging principles of sustainability
and corporate social and environmental
responsibility 370
IL Reform of the dispute settlement system 372
A. Transparency, legitimacy, and public participation 372
B. An appellate faciliry for investor-state arbitration 378
III. Conclusion 382
7 Conclusion: patterns of power in international
investment law 386
Bibliography 390
Boöks and Journal articles 390
Reports, diplomattc correspondence, United Nations
documents, and other misceUaneous international
materials 433
Web-based material, press releases, and newspaper articles 437
Index 453
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