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Corporate social responsibility and regulatory governance : towards inclusive development? / edited by Peter Utting, José Carlos Marques.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: International political economy series (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm))Publication details: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.Description: xv, 309 p ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780230576445 (alk. paper)
  • 0230576443 (alk. paper)
Other title:
  • CSR and regulatory governance [Running title]
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 338.6 22
LOC classification:
  • HD2961 .C66 2010
Contents:
CSR and changing modes of governance : towards corporate Noblesse Oblige? / Colin Crouch -- Wal-Martization and CSR-ization in developing countries / Ngai-Ling Sum -- Corporate social responsibility in a neoliberal age / Paddy Ireland and Renginee G. Pillay -- Linking corporate social responsibility and social policy in Zambia / Ndangwa Noyoo -- Business, corporate responsibility and poverty reduction / Michael Blowfield -- Transnational corporations and poverty reduction : strategic and regional variations / Rob van Tulder -- Cross-sector partnership as an approach to inclusive development / Ruth Findlay-Brooks, Wayne Visser and Thurstan Wright -- Growing sustainable business in Eastern Africa : the potential and limits of partnerships for development / Catia Gregoratti -- Private food governance : implications for social sustainability and democratic legitimacy / Doris Fuchs and Agni Kalfagianni -- Spaces of contestation : the governance of industry's environmental performance in Durban, South Africa / James van Alstine -- Challenging governance in global commodity chains : the case of transnational activist campaigns for better work conditions / Florence Palpacuer.
Summary: "This is the first volume of two books on the changing nature of state-business relations. This volume explores CSR in a historical trajectory and development context; is theoretically informed and contributes to the body of critical thinking that calls for more comprehensive regulatory frameworks"--Provided by publisher.
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Running title: CSR and regulatory governance.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

CSR and changing modes of governance : towards corporate Noblesse Oblige? / Colin Crouch -- Wal-Martization and CSR-ization in developing countries / Ngai-Ling Sum -- Corporate social responsibility in a neoliberal age / Paddy Ireland and Renginee G. Pillay -- Linking corporate social responsibility and social policy in Zambia / Ndangwa Noyoo -- Business, corporate responsibility and poverty reduction / Michael Blowfield -- Transnational corporations and poverty reduction : strategic and regional variations / Rob van Tulder -- Cross-sector partnership as an approach to inclusive development / Ruth Findlay-Brooks, Wayne Visser and Thurstan Wright -- Growing sustainable business in Eastern Africa : the potential and limits of partnerships for development / Catia Gregoratti -- Private food governance : implications for social sustainability and democratic legitimacy / Doris Fuchs and Agni Kalfagianni -- Spaces of contestation : the governance of industry's environmental performance in Durban, South Africa / James van Alstine -- Challenging governance in global commodity chains : the case of transnational activist campaigns for better work conditions / Florence Palpacuer.

"This is the first volume of two books on the changing nature of state-business relations. This volume explores CSR in a historical trajectory and development context; is theoretically informed and contributes to the body of critical thinking that calls for more comprehensive regulatory frameworks"--Provided by publisher.

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