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Author:   Wesley Cragg
Publisher:   Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
Imprint:   Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.644kg
ISBN:  

9781781005767

ISBN 10:   1781005761
Pages:   352
Publication Date:   30 November 2012
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Contents: Preface PART I: TOWARD A THEORY OF THE HUMAN RIGHTS RESPONSIBILITIES OF CORPORATIONS 1. Business and Human Rights: A Principle and Value-based Analysis Wesley Cragg 2. Corporate Social Responsibility: Beyond the Business Case to Human Rights Tom Campbell 3. The Limits of Corporate Human Rights Obligations and the Rights of For-profit Corporations John Douglas Bishop 4. Silence as Complicity: Elements of a Corporate Duty to Speak Out Against the Violation of Human Rights Florian Wettstein 5. The Case for Leverage-based Corporate Human Rights Responsibility Stepan Wood PART II: BUSINESS, HUMAN RIGHTS AND INTERNATIONAL TRADE 6. Human Rights and International Trade: Normative Underpinnings Alistair M. Macleod 7. Coordinating Corporate Governance and Corporate Social Responsibility Pitman B. Potter 8. Challenges to Secure Human Rights through Voluntary Standards in the Textile and Clothing Industry Brigitte Hamm 9. Mining, Human Rights and the Socially Responsible Investment Industry: Considering Community Opposition to Shareholder Resolutions and Implications of Collaboration Catherine Coumans 10. To Ban or Not to Ban: Direct-to-Consumer Advertising and Human Rights Analysis Alex Wellington PART III: POSTSCRIPT 11. Business and Human Rights: Reflections and Observations Charles Sampford Index

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Edited by the late Wesley Cragg, formerly Professor Emeritus and Senior Scholar in Philosophy, Schulich School of Business, York University, Canada where he is also Principle Investigator and Project Director, Canadian Business Ethics Research Network, Schulich School of Business, York University, Canada

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