Corporate social responsibility, private law and global supply chains / Andreas Rühmkorf, Lecturer in Commercial Law, University of Sheffield, UK.
2015
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Author
Title
Corporate social responsibility, private law and global supply chains / Andreas Rühmkorf, Lecturer in Commercial Law, University of Sheffield, UK.
Published
Cheltenham, UK : Edward Elgar Publishing, [2015]
Call Number
K1327 .R84 2015
ISBN
9781783477494 (cased)
1783477490
9781783477500 (eBook)
1783477504 (eBook)
1783477490
9781783477500 (eBook)
1783477504 (eBook)
Description
xvi, 264 pages ; 24 cm.
System Control No.
(OCoLC)910859800
Summary
"Current debate surrounding social responsibility has neglected to fully comprehend the important role of national private law in achieving socially responsible conduct in business. This insightful book demonstrates how private law makes a significant contribution to the promotion of corporate social responsibility (CSR) and how it could be improved."--Back cover.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 234-251) and index.
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Table of Contents
Preface
vi
List of abbreviations
viii
Table of cases
ix
Table of legislation
xii
1.
Corporate social responsibility and private law
1
2.
Company law, corporate governance and corporate social responsibility
27
3.
Contract law, global supply chains and corporate social responsibility
79
4.
Consumer protection law and corporate social responsibility
126
5.
Tort law and corporate social responsibility
164
6.
promotion of corporate social responsibility in English private law
192
7.
Rana Plaza building collapse -- corporate social responsibility, private law and the global supply chain
213
Bibliography
234
Index
253