Mass Disasters and Multinational Liability: The Bhopal Case, 1985
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: 1985
Creator
- Upendra Baxi (Author, Person)
- Paul Thomas (Author, Person)
- Sharunya (Archives Intern, Person)
- Meghashree Dev (Processing Archivist, Person)
Full Extent
From the Collection: 250 Megabytes
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This work examines the legal and ethical issues raised by mass industrial disasters, with the Bhopal gas leak as its central reference point. It explores questions of liability, justice, transnational corporations, and state responsibility, emphasizing the limitations of existing legal frameworks in addressing large-scale human suffering. Published by N.M. Tripathi, Bombay.
Topical
Repository Details
Part of the NLS Law and Society Archives Repository