Environmental impacts of transnational corporations in the global south / / edited by Paul Cooney and William Sacher Freslon
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| Titolo: |
Environmental impacts of transnational corporations in the global south / / edited by Paul Cooney and William Sacher Freslon
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| Pubblicazione: | United Kingdom : , : Emerald Publishing, , [2019] |
| ©2019 | |
| Edizione: | First edition. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (236 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 338.927091724 |
| Soggetto topico: | International business enterprises - Moral and ethical aspects - Developing countries |
| Social responsibility of business - Developing countries | |
| Business & Economics - Corporate Finance - General | |
| Business ethics & social responsibility | |
| Persona (resp. second.): | CooneyPaul <1957-> |
| FreslonWilliam Sacher | |
| Note generali: | Includes index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Prelims -- Introduction -- Part I Extractive industries, social conflict and dispossession in the global south -- Transnational mining and accumulation by dispossession -- Mining giants, indigenous peoples and art: challenging settler colonialism in Northern Australia through story painting -- Ecological-economic narratives for resisting extractive industries in Africa -- Petroleum accidents in the global south -- Part II Environmental conflicts and transnational value chains in the global south -- Transnational corporations, violence and suffering: the environmental, public health and social impacts from comparative case studies in Zimbabwe and Uganda -- Environmental injustice in Northeast Brazil: the Pecém industrial and shipping complex -- Family farming, the environment and the global food chain -- Index. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This volume explores the impact of Transnational Corporations (TNCs) on the environment of the Global South during this period of neoliberal globalization. It develops themes around transnational extractive activity; the impact of transnational capital on indigenous populations, and the role played by international institutions,. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Environmental impacts of transnational corporations in the global south |
| ISBN: | 1-78756-036-8 |
| 1-78756-034-1 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910822547903321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Research in political economy ; ; v. 33. . 0161-7230