Browsing Institutt for offentlig rett by Author "Kirkebø, Tori Loven"

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  • Creating gender exceptionalism: The role of global indexes 
    Kirkebø, Tori Loven; Langford, Malcolm Stroud; Byrkjeflot, Haldor (Chapter / Bokkapittel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
    In this chapter, the authors examine critically the rise of global indexes and ask how they helped build and shape the idea of Nordic gender exceptionalism, as the region's members moved from being Cold War-era 'middle way ...
  • Gender Equality and Nation Branding in the Nordic Region 
    Enloe, Cynthia; Larsen, Eirinn; Moss, Sigrun Marie; Skjelsbæk, Inger; Jezierska, Katarzyna; Towns, Ann; Skilbrei, May-Len; Erlingsdóttir, Irma; Tryggestad, Torunn L.; Ginalski, Stéphanie; Holst, Cathrine; Teigen, Mari; Hellum, Anne; Kirkebø, Tori Loven; Langford, Malcolm; Byrkjeflot, Haldor; Leira, Halvard (Book / Bok / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2021)
    This book explores how gender equality, a central part of the Nordic imaginary, is used in the political communication of Nordic states. The analyses presented move beyond conventional images and discourses of Nordic gender- ...
  • Ground-Breaking? An Empirical Assessment of the Draft Business and Human Rights Treaty 
    Kirkebø, Tori Loven; Langford, Malcolm (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2020)
    In this essay, we examine empirically whether the revised draft of the business and human rights (BHR) treaty is a normative advance on the existing jungle of global instruments. Since the 1970s, almost one hundred global ...
  • Introduction: Implementing Child Rights 
    Langford, Malcolm; Skivenes, Marit Sissel Irene; Søvig, Karl Harald; Kirkebø, Tori Loven (Chapter / Bokkapittel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
    The UN Convention for the Rights of the Child (CRC) has emerged as a central yardstick in assessing policies and practices concerning children. Norway has incorporated the convention in domestic law and performs exceptionally ...
  • The commitment curve: Global regulation of business and human rights 
    Kirkebø, Tori Loven; Langford, Malcolm (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
    The divide between hard law and soft law approaches to global regulation of corporations in relation to human rights is partly based on empirical assumptions. Taking a step back, we assess the claims concerning the current ...