Corporate Social and Human Rights Responsibilities: Global, Legal and Management Perspectives

By Lynn Roseberry and Mette Morsing

Book Overview

Introduction; K.Buhmann, L.Roseberry & M.Morsing PART I: SETTING THE STAGE Conceptualizing the Home State Duty to Protect Human Rights; S.Seck 'A necessary supplement' - What the United Nations Global Compact Is and Is Not; A.Rasche Balancing Power Interests in Reflexive Law Public-private CSR-schemes: The Global Compact and the EU's Multi-Stakeholder Forum on CSR; K.Buhmann 'Protect, Respect and Remedy': A Critique of the SRSG's Framework for Business and Human Rights; S.Deva PART II: REGIONAL PERSPECTIVES Corporate Social Responsibility in Africa: A Fig Leaf or a New Development Path Worth Pursuing?; W.Kimathi It's our Business: Ensuring Inclusiveness in the Process of Regulating and Enforcing Corporate Social Responsibility; C.Sidoti Public Procurement, International Labour Law and Free Movement in EU Law: Respect, Protect and Remedy; R.Nielsen Business Responsibilities and Human Rights in Latin America: Lessons and Inspiration for the Future; C.Anicama PART III: COMBINING LAW AND MANAGEMENT Business Commitments in CSR Codes of Conduct and International Framework Agreements: the Case of Human Rights; D.B? Regulating the Levers of Globalization: Integrating Corporate Social Responsibility into the Capital-Raising Process; L.Caplan Institutionalisation of Corporate Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility Programs in Firms; J.D.Rendtorff The Organization of CSR as a Means of Corporate Control: From Do-Gooding Sideshow to Mainstream; J. S. Knudsen

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349311855
• ISBN13: 9781349311859
• Release Date: December 2010
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 293 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"