Multinationals and Corporate Social Responsibility: Limitations and Opportunities in International Law

by Jennifer A. Zerk

Book Overview

The 'corporate social responsibility' ('CSR') movement has been described as one of the most important social movements of our time. This book looks at what the CSR movement means for multinationals, for states and for international law. International law is often criticized for being too 'state-centred', and ill-equipped to deal with the challenges of globalization. However, drawing from many and varied examples of state, NGO and corporate practice,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521175208
• ISBN13: 9780521175203
• Release Date: February 2011
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"