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Record Nr.

UNINA9910791995203321

Autore

Stalley Phillip

Titolo

Foreign firms, investment, and environmental regulation in the People's Republic of China [[electronic resource] /] / Phillip Stalley

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Stanford, Calif., : Stanford University Press, 2010

ISBN

0-8047-7514-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (293 p.)

Disciplina

333.70951

Soggetti

Environmental policy - China

Business enterprises, Foreign - Environmental aspects - China

Investments, Foreign - Environmental aspects - China

Environmental law - China

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-260) and index.

Nota di contenuto

To go green is glorious? : China, foreign investment, and environmental regulation -- The politics of industrial pollution in China : laws, institutions, and challenges -- Greening foreign investment : China's legal framework -- Patterns in implementation : strengthening enforcement -- Patterns in compliance : multinationals as agents of upward pressure -- Beyond multinationals : the environmental behavior of foreign firms in China.

Sommario/riassunto

To Go Green Is Glorious examines the impact of foreign investors, and the competition to attract them, on China's environmental regulation.