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|aCorporate social responsibility and regulatory governance|h[electronic resource] :|btowards inclusive development? /|cedited by Peter Utting, José Carlos Marques
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|aIntroduction: The Intellectual Crisis of CSR / P.Utting & J.C.Marques -- CSR and Changing Modes of Governance: Towards Corporate Noblesse Oblige? / C.Crouch -- Wal-Martization and CSR-ization in Developing Countries / N-L.Sum -- Corporate Social Responsibility in a Neoliberal Age / P.Ireland & R.G.Pillay -- Linking Corporate Social Responsibility andSocial Policy in Zambia / N.Noyoo -- Business, Corporate Responsibility and Poverty Reduction / M.Blowfield -- Transnational Corporations andPoverty Reduction: Strategic and Regional Variations / R.van Tulder --Cross-sector Partnership as anApproach to Inclusive Development / R.Findlay-Brooks, W.Visser & T.Wright -- Growing Sustainable Business in East Africa: The Potential and Limits of Partnerships for Development / C.Gregoratti -- Private Food Governance: Implications for Social Sustainability and Democratic Legitimacy / D.Fuchs & A.Kalfagianni -- Spaces of Contestation: The Governance of Industry's Environmental Performancein Durban, South Africa / J.Van Alstine -- Challenging Governance in Global Commodity Chains: The Case ofTransnational Activist Campaigns for Better Work Conditions / F.Palpacuer.
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|aThe corporate social responsibility (CSR) movement has been instrumental in raising awarenessthat firms have responsibilities other than to their owners and 'the bottom line'. Yet despite all the talk about the importance of stakeholders, transparency, corporate citizenship and sustainability, the developmental and regulatory impacts of CSR remain highly questionable. This book assesses the global rise of private regulation and CSR from the perspective of social and sustainable development. By adopting a multidisciplinary lens, it examines why the experienceof CSR pales in comparison with the promise, what needs to be done to address 'the intellectual crisis' of CSR, and forms of corporate accountability and regulation more conducive to inclusive patterns of development.
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|aElectronic reproduction.|bBasingstoke, England :|cPalgrave Macmillan,|d2010.|nMode of access:World Wide Web.|nSystem requirements: Web browser.|nTitle from title screen (viewed on Apr. 12, 2010).|nAccess may be restricted to users at subscribing institutions.
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|aSocial responsibility of business.
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