Responsible politics: bringing together labor standards, environment, and human rights in the global corporate economy

Responsible politics: bringing together labor standards, environment, and human rights in the global corporate economy

Pangsapa, Piya
Smith, Mark J.

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This strategically important book on civic engagement highlights the increased relevance of responsibility, obligations and duties for a range of politicalagencies, including intergovernmental bodies, states, NGOs, labor and environmental movements, private corporations, communities and academics. INDICE: Constituencies, Stakeholders and the Global Supply Chain.Stories from the Field - Ethnographies of Hardship.Policy Arenas, Terrains of Politics and Territories of Knowledge.Compacting the Global: Human Rights, Labor Standards and Environmental Sustainability.Migration, Borderlands and Corporate Responsibility in Asia and Beyond.Gender and the Global Supply Chain - the New Slavery of Outsourced Production.Environment and Citizenship in Asia, North America and Europe.Holding Corporations to Account: Commitment, Monitoring and Compliance.Transnational Strategies, Labor Unions and Environmental Movements.Civic Engagement, Participatory Research and the New Global Politics of Obligation

  • ISBN: 978-0-230-60393-6
  • Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
  • Encuadernacion: Cartoné
  • Páginas: 288
  • Fecha Publicación: 21/08/2012
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Desconocido