TY  - BOOK
TI  - Resistance and change in the international law on foreign investment: [electronic resource] 
SN  - 9781316156339 (ebook) :
U1  - 341 
PY  - 2015///
CY  - Cambridge
PB  - Cambridge University Press
KW  - Law
KW  - International law
N1  - Table of contents:
Chapter 1. The precursor of neoliberalism : the internationalization of foreign investment contracts 
Chapter 2. Creating jurisdiction beyond consent 
Chapter 3. The emasculation of expropriation 
Chapter 4. Fair and equitable treatment : conserving relevance 
Chapter 5. Backlash through defences 
Chapter 6. The search for balance 
Chapter 7. Resistance and change in international investment law; Includes bibliography and index
N2  - 	
"Since the 1990s, conflicts within international law on foreign investment have arisen as a result of several competing interests. The neoliberal philosophy ensured inflexible investment protection given by a network of investment treaties interpreted in an expansive manner, which led to states creating regulatory space over foreign investment. However, NGOs committed to single causes such as human rights"
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781316156339
ER  -