Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Contributors; List of Abbreviations; Foreword by Bob Reinalda; Preface and Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction: Non-State Actors: International LawΓ’#x80;#x99;s Problematic Case; PART ONE; 2 Multinational Enterprises as Actors in International La
Non-state Actor Dynamics in International Law
β Scribed by Ryngaert, Cedric.,Noortmann, Math.;Cedric Ryngaert
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis (CAM)
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
- Introduction -- 2. Norms, globalization and human rights -- 3. Emergence of corporate social responsibility in the 1970s -- 4. New issues of corporate social responsibility introduced -- 5. Development towards 'norm tipping' and activist organizations -- 6. Involvement by business initiative and multi-stakeholder organizations -- 7. Norm cascade of the 1990s : mushrooming of initiatives and the targeting of Nike -- 8. Continued norm cascade : voluntary standards, accountability through law, and good practice and partnership -- 9. Incipient norm internalization and the case for norm consolidation -- 10. Summary and concluding discussion.
β¦ Table of Contents
- Introduction --
2. Norms, globalization and human rights --
3. Emergence of corporate social responsibility in the 1970s --
4. New issues of corporate social responsibility introduced --
5. Development towards 'norm tipping' and activist organizations --
6. Involvement by business initiative and multi-stakeholder organizations --
7. Norm cascade of the 1990s : mushrooming of initiatives and the targeting of Nike --
8. Continued norm cascade : voluntary standards, accountability through law, and good practice and partnership --
9. Incipient norm internalization and the case for norm consolidation --
10. Summary and concluding discussion.
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