BUSINESS AND HUMAN RIGHTS / Šturma, Mozetic (eds)
from bourgeois liberal revolutions (main characteristic: positivation the first generation of fundamental rights: rights of freedom); 2. generalization process: means the extension of the recognition and protection of the rights of a class to all members of a community as a consequence of the struggle for real equality (main characteristic: the struggle and the consequent positivation of social rights or second generation and some other freedoms such as that of association and that of assembly and the extension of citizenship with the universalization of suffrage); 3. internationalization process: a commendable attempt to internationalize Human Rights and create systems of international protection of those that are beyond the borders and cover the whole International or regional community depending on the system. Unfortunately, this is a process stagnated by several problems that characterize human rights and difficult practical realization (Main characteristic: an attempt to accomplish the universalization of rights by positivizing human rights at the international level).4. specification process: most recent process by which the person in a concrete situation is considered to assign him rights such as the holder of rights as a child, elderly, woman, consumer, etc., or as a target of rights such as a healthy environment or peace (main features: positivize and change the mentality of society towards the so-called rights of solidarity, diffuse or third generation). 19 The internationalization of fundamental rights in human rights is still an incomplete phenomenon and for many a failed process of trying to internationalize the issue. Its main criticism lies in the lack of coercive power above the States and in the lack of homogeneity between countries and their interests, which leads to a lack of democracy in the context of the International Community: which unfortunately leaves prevail the situation of the traditional , primitive and savage law of the strongest that imposes his will. This incomplete process lies precisely in a legal framework that lacks a political power that fully guarantees the effectiveness of the international ordering of the different systems of human rights protection, although the attempts are valid and very interesting. 20 Difficult to conceive of Law without force, without coercion. Even so, the existence of an International Human Rights Law is undeniable, as is shown by domestic and international practice and jurisprudence, and as it admits most of the doctrine. The existence of international human rights norms cannot be denied, although it is easily contested by the problems pointed out as an absurd and complete neglect with this Order much less considered and obeyed than internal regulations. 3. International businesses International business is the process of commercial purpose in which a particular business activity decides to expand its activities beyond the national state in which it was conceived. It is a movement that accompanies globalization, however the evolution of 19 Among other works of the Spanish professor, see: PECES-BARBA, G. The evolution of fundamental rights. In: Course on Fundamental Rights: general theory . Madrid: Carlos III University of Madrid, 1995. p. 146-198. 20 Certainly, the only organization in which the internationalization of human rights has produced more positive results, with a visible supranational authority, has been within the framework of the protection system of the Council of Europe, because they are more homogeneous societies in their political and legal culture.
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