Corporate power and human rights / edited by Manette Kaisershot, Nicholas Connolly.

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9781138655027 (pbk)

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23 338.74 C81 2016

Contents:

1. Introduction : corporate power and human rights / Nicholas Connolly and Manette Kaisershot -- 2. Corporate human rights commitments and the psychology of business acceptance of human rights duties : a multi-industry analysis / Kendyl Salcito, Chris Wielga and Burton H. Singer -- 3. Extreme energy, 'fracking' and human rights : a new field for human rights impact assessments? / Damien Short [and others] -- 4. 'From naming and shaming to knowing and showing' : human rights and the power of corporate practice / Christian Scheper -- 5. Global production, CSR and human rights : the courts of public opinion and the social licence to operate / Sally Wheeler -- 6. These are financial times : a human rights perspective on the UK financial services sector / Manette Kaisershot and Samuel Prout -- 7. Company-created remedy mechanisms for serious human rights abuses : a promising new frontier for the right to remedy? / Sarah Knuckey and Eleanor Jenkin -- 8. Beyond the 100 Acre Wood : in which international human rights law finds new ways to tame global corporate power / Daniel Augenstein and David Kinley -- 9. CSR is dead : long live Pigouvian taxation / Nicholas Connolly -- 10. Defending corporate social responsibility : Myanmar and the lesser evil / Andrew Fagan.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Barcode
Books	College Library General Circulation Section	GC	GC 338.74 C81 2016 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	HNU001382

Includes bibliographical references and index

1. Introduction : corporate power and human rights / Nicholas Connolly and Manette Kaisershot --
2. Corporate human rights commitments and the psychology of business acceptance of human rights duties : a multi-industry analysis / Kendyl Salcito, Chris Wielga and Burton H. Singer --
3. Extreme energy, 'fracking' and human rights : a new field for human rights impact assessments? / Damien Short [and others] --
4. 'From naming and shaming to knowing and showing' : human rights and the power of corporate practice / Christian Scheper --
5. Global production, CSR and human rights : the courts of public opinion and the social licence to operate / Sally Wheeler --
6. These are financial times : a human rights perspective on the UK financial services sector / Manette Kaisershot and Samuel Prout --
7. Company-created remedy mechanisms for serious human rights abuses : a promising new frontier for the right to remedy? / Sarah Knuckey and Eleanor Jenkin --
8. Beyond the 100 Acre Wood : in which international human rights law finds new ways to tame global corporate power / Daniel Augenstein and David Kinley --
9. CSR is dead : long live Pigouvian taxation / Nicholas Connolly --
10. Defending corporate social responsibility : Myanmar and the lesser evil / Andrew Fagan.

CAS Bachelor of Arts in Political Science

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