The Business of Human Rights :

The Business of Human Rights : an evolving agenda for corporate responsibility / edited by Aurora Voiculescu and Helen Yanacopulos. - London ; New York : Zed Books, c 2011. - viii, 245p. : ill. ; 22cm.

"The Open University."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Human rights in business contexts: an overview / Aurora Voiculescu and Helen Yanacopulos -- Human rights and the normative ordering of global capitalism management / Aurora Voiculescu -- Brands, corporate social responsibility and reputation management / Fiona Harris -- Transforming labour standards into labour rights / Piya Pangsapa and Mark J. Smith -- Violent corporate crime, corporate social responsibility and human rights / Gary Slapper -- Access to medicines: intellectual property rights, human rights and justice / Keren Bright and Lois Muraguri -- Foundations actors of change? / Helen Yanacopulos -- Combating transnational corporate corruption: enhancing human rights and good governance / John Hatchard -- Business in zones of conflict: an emergent corporate security responsibility? / Nicole Dietelhoff and Klaus Dieter Wolf -- Human rights, ethics and international business: the case of Nigeria / Olufemi Amao -- Clusters of injustice: human rights, labour standards and environmental sustainability / Mark J. Smith and Piya Pangsapa.

9781848138629 (pbk.) 9781848138636 9781848138643(eb)


Corporate governance--Law and legislation.
Social responsibility of business.
Human rights.

341.48 / BUS