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Imprese Multinazionali, Protezione Diplomatica e Responsabilita Internazionale. By Francesco Francioni. Milan: Dott. A. Giuffre Editore, 1979. Pp. 212. Indexes.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 February 2017

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Copyright © The American Society of International Law 1981

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1 Examples of such activities are the propaganda and espionage activities attributed to the notorious German Dye Trust and the reputed involvement of I TT in the political struggles in Chile; see DuBois, J. Jr., The Devil’s Chemists (1952)Google Scholar, and Multinational Corporations and United States Foreign Policy (ITT and Chile): Hearings Before the Subcomm. on Multinational Corporations of the Senate Comm. on Foreign Relations, 93d Cong., 1st Sess. (1973).

2 Report of the Ad Hoc Committee on Restrictive Business Practices to the Economic and Social Council, UN Doc. E/2380 (1953). The author of this book review served as one of die consultants.

3 UN Commission on Transnational Corporations (CTC), Transnational Corporations: Code of Conduct. Formulations by the Chairman, UN Doc. E/C.10/AC.2/8 (Dec. 13, 1978), 1 CTC Rep. No. 6, at 5; UN Conference on an International Code of Conduct on the Transfer of Technology, Draft of May 6, 1980, UN Doc. TD/CODE TOT/25 (June 2, 1980), reprinted in 19 ILM 773 (1980); UN Conference on Restrictive Business Practices: Multilaterally Agreed Equitable Principles and Rules for the Control of Restrictive Business Practices, UN Doc. TC/RBP/CONF/10 (May 2, 1980), reprinted in 19 ILM 813 (1980).

4 Recent additions are Legal Problems of Codes of Conduct for Multinational Enterprises (N. Horn ed. 1980); Baade, H., The Legal Effects of Codes of Conduct for Multinational Enterprises, 22 Germ. Y.B. Int’l L. 11 (1979)Google Scholar; Böckstiegel, K. H. & Catranis, A., Verhaltenskodex der Vereinten Nationen für multinational Untemehmen: Illusion oder absehbare Realität, 33 NJW 1823 (1980)Google Scholar; Fatouros, A. A., Le projet de Code international de conduite sur les entreprises transnationales: essai préliminaire d’évaluation, 107 J. Droit Int’l 5 (1980)Google Scholar; Horn, N., Die Entwicklung des Internationalen Wirtschaftsrechts durch Verhaltensrichtlinien, 44 Rabels Z.f. Ausl. & Int’l Privatrecht 423 (1980)Google Scholar.

5 See, in particular, Francioni, , International Codes of Conduct for Multinational Enterprises: An Alternative Approach, 3 Italian Y.B. Int’l L. 143 (1978)Google Scholar; an Italian version appeared under the title II controllo internazionale dell’ IMN: un’ alternativa ai codici di condotta in Studi In Onore Di L. Basso (1979).

6 ICJ, Judgment of Feb. 5, 1970, [1970] ICJ Rep. 1.

7 Fatouros, supra note 4, at 37.