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Author:

Buhmann, Karin, author.

Title:

Changing sustainability norms through communication processes : the emergence of the business and human rights regime as transnational law / Karin Buhmann.

Publisher:

Edward Elgar Publishing,

Copyright Date:

2017

Description:

xxiii, 384 pages : illustrations, 25 cm

Subject:

Social responsibility of business.
Droits de l'homme.
Droit commercial (droit international).
Social responsibility of business.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Part I. Setting the stage. 1. Introduction -- 2. The context: the CSR discourse and its relation to law, human rights and social sustainability -- 3. Argumentative strategies, discourse and system-specific rationality -- Part II. Discursive construction of business responsibilities for CSR. 4. Two steps forward, one back -- more than once: developing normative guidance for business on human rights in a CSR context -- 5. From incremental steps to emerging regime -- Part III. Arguing for change. 6. Argumentative strategies -- 7. Conclusion.

Series:

Corporations, globalisation and the law

ISBN:

1786431645
9781786431646

OCLC:

(OCoLC)992433580

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)