‘The ‘Just War’ for Profit and Power: The Bhopal Catastrophe and the Principle of Double Effect’, in Lene Bomann-Larsen and Oddny Wiggen (eds.), Responsibility in World Business: Managing Harmful Side-effects of Corporate Activity, 2004
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: 2004
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 essay revisits the Bhopal disaster through ethical and legal analysis. Baxi critiques justifications of harm in corporate activity, examining responsibility, profit, and moral reasoning in the context of mass industrial catastrophe. Published by The United Nations University Press, Tokyo, pg 175-201
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Repository Details
Part of the NLS Law and Society Archives Repository