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Political Economy of Human Rights Regulation in Latin American Business Activities
HOMA Publica Journal
Published on Wednesday, September 13, 2023
Abstract
The special issue aims to gather contributions from various stakeholders in the field of Human Rights and Business, with a particular emphasis on the Political Economy of human rights regulation in Latin American business activities. The interest of this special edition of Homa Publica in examining regulation within the deeper framework of political economy guiding the region in the second decade of the 21st century. This period begins with windows of opportunity for Latin American reformism while immersed in a turbulent international environment and crises that have particularly inhumane effects on our territories (mass exoduses, climate crisis, colonial, racist, and patriarchal inequalities).
Announcement
Presentation
Homa Publica Journal, a peer-reviewed open-access journal, invites scholars, professionals, researchers, advocates, activists, and communities affected by the practices of transnational corporations, as well as anyone interested in the debate, to submit scientific papers that analyze contexts of tensions and conflicts surrounding business activities in the region. These papers should either shed light on complex socio-economic phenomena within these contexts or provide insights into potential developments. Through these reflections, the aim is to inform or recommend the best ways to advance international political agendas (Guiding Principles and Binding Treaty) as well as domestic agendas (labor, pension, tax, trade reforms) that involve human rights in business activities in Latin America.
Articles can be submitted in Spanish, English, or Portuguese and will be published in the language in which they are submitted. Papers from authors in all fields of knowledge will be accepted, with a maximum of three co-authors per paper, and individual papers require a minimum doctoral degree for submission. Co-authored papers must include at least one author with a doctoral degree.
Submission guidelines
The submission deadline is open until October 15th.
Publication guidelines are available on the journal's website (homacdhe.com/journal).
Additionally, articles must be submitted through the website's system.
Scientific coordination
Prof. Daniel Marín López and Prof. Laura Montaño García - Guest Editors University of the Andes | Colombia
Subjects
- Law (Main category)
- Society > Economics > Political economics
- Society > Law > Sociology of law
- Zones and regions > America
- Zones and regions > America > Latin America
- Society > Political studies > Governance and public policies
- Society > Economics
- Society > Political studies
Date(s)
- Sunday, October 15, 2023
Keywords
- Business and Human Rights, Latin America, Due Diligence, Political Economy, Regulation
Contact(s)
- Homa Publica - International Journal of Human Rights and Business
courriel : journal [dot] homa [dot] cdhe [at] gmail [dot] com
Reference Urls
Information source
- Daniel Marin-Lopez
courriel : d [dot] marin46 [at] uniandes [dot] edu [dot] co
License
This announcement is licensed under the terms of Creative Commons CC0 1.0 Universal.
To cite this announcement
« Political Economy of Human Rights Regulation in Latin American Business Activities », Call for papers, Calenda, Published on Wednesday, September 13, 2023, https://calenda.org/1094990
