Human Rights in ‘Controlling and Combating Corruption’: The ‘Uselessness of Good Ideas?’– Synoptic Remarks, 2011
Scope and Contents
The Upendra Baxi Collection is a digital collection that currently comprises a single series, Bibliography. This series is organised into several subseries, including Published Academic Articles, Published Book Chapters, Published Books, Published Book Reviews, Published Lectures and Presentations from Conferences and Seminars, Newspaper Articles, Letters and Correspondence (Mathura Rape Case), Other Media, and Media Articles by Others on the Mathura Rape Case.
Dates
- Publication: 2011
Creator
- Upendra Baxi (Author, Person)
- Sharunya (Archives Intern, Person)
- Meghashree Dev (Processing Archivist, Person)
Full Extent
From the Collection: 250 Megabytes
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This piece reflects on the role of human rights in anti-corruption frameworks. Baxi examines gaps between normative commitments and institutional practice, questioning whether rights-based apgroaches meaningfully address systemic corruption. Published in the NAVEIÑ REET: Nordic Journal of Law and Social Research, Vol. 2 No. 1: Special Issue on Law and Corruption, edited by Livia Holden and Rubya Mehdi, pg 4-15
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Repository Details
Part of the NLS Law and Society Archives Repository