Corporate Power and Responsible Capitalism?: Towards Social Accountability

by Bryn Jones

Can business corporations be made more responsible for their actions? Abuses of corporate power, its responsibilities and scandals, pervade political, academic and public debates. In this important book, Bryn Jones locates the sources of this 'corporate over-reach' in key features of the share-traded corporations which dominate global economies and national societies. Focussing on the disembedding of businesses from their social roots, he assesses...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1848449704
• ISBN13: 9781848449701
• Release Date: July 2015
• Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
• Length: 320 Pages