| Description |
xxii, 522 pages ; 26 cm |
| Series |
Handbook of global policy series |
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Handbook of global policy series.
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| Contents |
Contents note continued: 11.East Asian Development States and Global Companies as Partners of Techno-Industrial Competitiveness / Sung-Young Kim -- 12.Varieties of the Regulatory State and Global Companies: The Case of China / Shiufai Wong -- 13.Global Companies and Emerging Market Countries / Cantay Caliskan -- pt. IV Global Companies and International Organizations -- 14.Regulating Global Corporate Capitalism / Sarianna M. Lundan -- 15.Global Companies as Agenda Setters in the World Trade Organization / Cornelia Woll -- 16.Business Interests Shaping International Institutions: Negotiating the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement / Deborah Elms -- 17.Global Companies and the Environment: The Triumph of TNCs in Global Environmental Governance / Matthias Finger -- 18.Global Companies, the Bretton Woods Institutions, and Global Inequality / Pamela Blackmon -- 19.Outsourcing Global Governance: Public-Private Voluntary Initiatives / Patrick Bernhagen -- |
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Contents note continued: pt. V Global Companies and Society -- 20.Global Companies and Global Society: The Evolving Social Contract / Ann Florini -- 21.Global Companies as Social Actors: Constructing Private Business in Global Governance / Matthias Hofferberth -- 22.The Socially Embedded Corporation / Kate Macdonald -- 23.Ecological Modernization and Industrial Ecology / Frank Boons -- pt. VI The Exercise and Limitations of Private Global Governance -- 24.Global Companies as Agents of Globalization / Shana M. Starobin -- 25.The Greening of Capitalism / John A. Mathews -- 26.Global Companies and the Private Regulation of Global Labor Standards / Luc Fransen -- 27.Global Private Governance: Explaining Initiatives in the Global Mining Sector / Hevina S. Dashwood -- 28.Will Business Save the World? / Simon Zadek |
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Machine generated contents note: 1.Global Companies as Actors in Global Policy and Governance / John Mikler -- pt. I Locating Global Companies -- 2.The Global Company / Hinrich Voss -- 3.The National Identity of Global Companies / Stephen Wilks -- 4.Big Business in the BRICs / Andrea Goldstein -- pt. II Global Companies and Power -- 5.Theorizing the Power of Global Companies / Doris Fuchs -- 6.Why, When, and How Global Companies Get Organized / Sherri Brown -- 7.How Governments Mediate the Structural Power of International Business / Stephen Bell -- 8.How Global Companies Wield Their Power: The Discursive Shaping of Sustainable Development / Nina Kolleck -- pt. III Global Companies and the State -- 9.How Global Companies Make National Regulations / Vlado Vivoda -- 10.Making Government More "Business-Like": Management Consultants as Agents of Isomorphism in Modern Political Economies / Denis Saint-Martin -- |
| Analysis |
Australian |
| Notes |
Formerly CIP. Uk |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Business and politics.
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International business enterprises -- Political aspects.
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International relations.
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| Author |
Mikler, John.
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| LC no. |
2012047270 |
| ISBN |
9780470673232 (cloth) |
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