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Article

7 Apr 2013

Author:
Jon Rosen, USA Today

"Ruggie Rules" detail corporate behavior abroad

In Just Business: Multinational Corporations and Human Rights, Ruggie provides a behind the scenes look into an unusual global policy process highlighted by his personal experience in crafting a set of principles that current UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has called the "authoritative global standard for preventing and addressing adverse impacts on human rights arising from business-related activity."...[F]or readers with an interest in the nuts-and-bolts of the global policymaking process – as well as the mechanisms through which human rights norms will continue to evolve – Just Business is an essential start. [Refers to Apple, Nike, Shell]