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Business Regulation and Non-State Actors : Whose Standards? Whose Development?.
This volume assesses the achievements and limitations of a new set of non-state or multistakeholder institutions that are concerned with improving the social and environmental record of business, and holding corporations to account. It does so from a perspective that aims to address two limitations...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor & Francis,
2011.
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| Colección: | Routledge studies in development economics.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Business Regulation and Non- State Actors Whose standards? Whose development?; Copyright; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of boxes; Notes on contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; List of acronyms and abbreviations; Introduction: multistakeholder regulation from a development perspective; 1 Development and the problematic of non- state regulation; 2 Activism, business regulation and development; 3 Assessing the ETI codes of labour practice; 4 Social Accountability 8000 and socioeconomic development; 5 The International Organization for Standardization.
- 6 The United Nations Global Compact and development7 The Global Reporting Initiative: promise and limitations; 8 Balanço Social and sustainability reporting in Brazil; 9 The Forest Stewardship Council; 10 The Marine Stewardship Council; 11 The GlobalG. A.P.; 12 Global retail accumulation strategies and Wal- Mart's CSR regime; 13 Applying the Atlanta Agreement on child labour in South Asia; 14 The Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI); 15 Blood diamonds, non- state actors and development: the Kimberley Process and beyond; 16 Peoples' tribunals in Latin America.
- 17 The Worker Rights Consortium18 International Framework Agreements and development; 19 IFOAM and the institutionalization of organic agriculture; 20 'Fair trade gold': prospects for Africa's artisanal miners; 21 The World Fair Trade Organization: from trust to compliance; 22 Fairtrade International (FLO); 23 Comercio Justo México: potential lessons for Fairtrade?; 24 From non- state regulation to governance? Shifting the site of contestation; Index.