The Alien Tort Claims Act of 1789: Globalization of Business Requires Globalization of Law and Ethics.
In: Journal of Business Ethics, Jg. 62 (2005-11-15), Heft 1, S. 41-56
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The article discusses information related to the U.S. Alien Tort Claims Act (ATCA) of 1789. Specifically, the U.S. Court case of Doe I v. Unocal Corp. is presented. The case alleged human rights violations by the Myanmar military against its people. Because the government was partners with Unocal in the development of a gas pipeline, the violations allowed Myanmar's citizens to bring suit against Unocal under the ATCA.
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The Alien Tort Claims Act of 1789: Globalization of Business Requires Globalization of Law and Ethics.
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Autor/in / Beteiligte Person: | Schoen, Edward J. ; Falchek, Joseph S. ; Hogan, Margaret M. |
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Zeitschrift: | Journal of Business Ethics, Jg. 62 (2005-11-15), Heft 1, S. 41-56 |
Veröffentlichung: | 2005 |
Medientyp: | academicJournal |
ISSN: | 0167-4544 (print) |
DOI: | 10.1007/s10551-005-8711-z |
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