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The business of human rights : an evolving agenda for corporate responsibility / / edited by Aurora Voiculescu and Helen Yanacopulos
| The business of human rights : an evolving agenda for corporate responsibility / / edited by Aurora Voiculescu and Helen Yanacopulos |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Zed Books, , ©2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (255 pages) |
| Disciplina | 658.4/08 |
| Soggetto topico |
Social responsibility of business
Corporate governance Business ethics Human rights |
| ISBN |
1-350-22297-6
1-84813-865-2 1-283-01139-5 9786613011398 1-84813-864-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Human rights in business contexts: an overview / Aurora Voiculescu and Helen Yanacopulos -- Human rights and the normative ordering of global capitalism management / Aurora Voiculescu -- Brands, corporate social responsibility and reputation management / Fiona Harris -- Transforming labour standards into labour rights / Piya Pangsapa and Mark J. Smith -- Violent corporate crime, corporate social responsibility and human rights / Gary Slapper -- Access to medicines: intellectual property rights, human rights and justice / Keren Bright and Lois Muraguri -- Foundations actors of change? / Helen Yanacopulos -- Combating transnational corporate corruption: enhancing human rights and good governance / John Hatchard -- Business in zones of conflict: an emergent corporate security responsibility? / Nicole Dietelhoff and Klaus Dieter Wolf -- Human rights, ethics and international business: the case of Nigeria / Olufemi Amao -- Clusters of injustice: human rights, labour standards and environmental sustainability / Mark J. Smith and Piya Pangsapa. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825785003321 |
| London, England : , : Zed Books, , ©2011 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Business, politics, and the state in Africa [[electronic resource] ] : challenging the orthodoxies on growth and transformation / / Tim Kelsall
| Business, politics, and the state in Africa [[electronic resource] ] : challenging the orthodoxies on growth and transformation / / Tim Kelsall |
| Autore | Kelsall Tim <1970-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, : Zed Books, c2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (147 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.96 |
| Soggetto topico | Structural adjustment (Economic policy) - Africa |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-78032-333-6
1-283-92415-3 1-78032-332-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; About the Author; Title; Copyright; Contents; Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; Introduction: growth, governance, and economic transformation in Africa; 1 Developmental patrimonialism?; 2 Tanzania: growth without poverty reduction; 3 Ghana: a star but static performer; 4 Ethiopia: rent-seekers and productive capitalists; 5 Rwanda: the party leads, the market follows; 6 Conclusion: challenging the orthodoxies on business and politics in Africa; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463213603321 |
Kelsall Tim <1970->
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| London ; ; New York, : Zed Books, c2013 | ||
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Business, Politics, and the State in Africa : Challenging the Orthodoxies on Growth and Transformation / / Tim Kelsall
| Business, Politics, and the State in Africa : Challenging the Orthodoxies on Growth and Transformation / / Tim Kelsall |
| Autore | Kelsall Tim |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (147 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.96 |
| Soggetto topico | Development studies |
| ISBN |
1-350-21881-2
1-78032-333-6 1-283-92415-3 1-78032-332-8 |
| Classificazione | 83.30 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
About the author; Title page; Copyright; Contents; Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; Introduction: growth, governance, and economic transformation in Africa; The debate about African growth; The role of industrial policy in development; Rents and economic development; Neo-patrimonialism and the problem of African governance; Developmental patrimonialism?; 1 Developmental Patrimonialism?; Rent management and development -- a model; Figure 1.1 A typology of rent management; Rent management and economic performance in Côte d'Ivoire, Kenya, and Malawi.
Table 1.1 Regimes, rent management, and economic performanceConclusions; 2 Tanzania: growth without poverty reduction; Historical context; Rents, industrial policy, and investment; Sectoral examples; Economic performance; Conclusions; 3 Ghana: a star but static performer; Historical context; Rents, industrial policy, and the investment climate; Sector evidence; Economic performance; Conclusions; 4 Ethiopia: rent-seekers and productive capitalists; Historical context; Rents, industrial policy, and investment; Sectoral examples; Economic performance; Conclusions. 5 Rwanda: the party leads, the market followsHistorical context; Rents, industrial policy, and investment; Sectoral examples; Economic performance; Conclusions; 6 Conclusion: challenging the orthodoxies on business and politics in Africa; Revisiting our argument; Reflections on our cases and our model; Table 6.1 Selected economic indicators: Tanzania, Ghana, Ethiopia, Rwanda; Figure 6.1 Mixed rent management -- the new African modal type; Beyond the model; Notes; Bibliography; Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786095603321 |
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Kelsall Tim
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| London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Business, Politics, and the State in Africa : Challenging the Orthodoxies on Growth and Transformation / / Tim Kelsall
| Business, Politics, and the State in Africa : Challenging the Orthodoxies on Growth and Transformation / / Tim Kelsall |
| Autore | Kelsall Tim |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (147 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.96 |
| Soggetto topico | Development studies |
| ISBN |
1-350-21881-2
1-78032-333-6 1-283-92415-3 1-78032-332-8 |
| Classificazione | 83.30 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
About the author; Title page; Copyright; Contents; Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; Introduction: growth, governance, and economic transformation in Africa; The debate about African growth; The role of industrial policy in development; Rents and economic development; Neo-patrimonialism and the problem of African governance; Developmental patrimonialism?; 1 Developmental Patrimonialism?; Rent management and development -- a model; Figure 1.1 A typology of rent management; Rent management and economic performance in Côte d'Ivoire, Kenya, and Malawi.
Table 1.1 Regimes, rent management, and economic performanceConclusions; 2 Tanzania: growth without poverty reduction; Historical context; Rents, industrial policy, and investment; Sectoral examples; Economic performance; Conclusions; 3 Ghana: a star but static performer; Historical context; Rents, industrial policy, and the investment climate; Sector evidence; Economic performance; Conclusions; 4 Ethiopia: rent-seekers and productive capitalists; Historical context; Rents, industrial policy, and investment; Sectoral examples; Economic performance; Conclusions. 5 Rwanda: the party leads, the market followsHistorical context; Rents, industrial policy, and investment; Sectoral examples; Economic performance; Conclusions; 6 Conclusion: challenging the orthodoxies on business and politics in Africa; Revisiting our argument; Reflections on our cases and our model; Table 6.1 Selected economic indicators: Tanzania, Ghana, Ethiopia, Rwanda; Figure 6.1 Mixed rent management -- the new African modal type; Beyond the model; Notes; Bibliography; Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823484403321 |
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Kelsall Tim
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| London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Can non-Europeans think? / / Hamid Dabashi ; with a foreword by Walter Mignolo
| Can non-Europeans think? / / Hamid Dabashi ; with a foreword by Walter Mignolo |
| Autore | Dabashi Hamid <1951-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (346 p.) |
| Disciplina | 100 |
| Soggetto topico |
East and West
Orientalism Postcolonialism Muslims - Social conditions - 21st century Intellectual life Racism Philosophy |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-78360-422-0
1-78360-419-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Foreword : Yes we can / Walter Mignolo -- Introduction : Can Europeans read? -- Can non-Europeans think? -- The moment of myth : Edward Said, 1935-2003 -- The Middle East is changed forever -- The war between the civilized man and the savage -- Postcolonial defiance or Still the other -- Conclusion : the continued regime of knowledge. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463832603321 |
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Dabashi Hamid <1951->
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| London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2015 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Can non-Europeans think? / / Hamid Dabashi ; with a foreword by Walter Mignolo
| Can non-Europeans think? / / Hamid Dabashi ; with a foreword by Walter Mignolo |
| Autore | Dabashi Hamid <1951-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (346 p.) |
| Disciplina | 100 |
| Soggetto topico |
East and West
Orientalism Postcolonialism Muslims - Social conditions - 21st century Intellectual life Racism Philosophy |
| ISBN |
1-350-35431-7
1-350-21884-7 1-78360-422-0 1-78360-419-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Foreword : Yes we can / Walter Mignolo -- Introduction : Can Europeans read? -- Can non-Europeans think? -- The moment of myth : Edward Said, 1935-2003 -- The Middle East is changed forever -- The war between the civilized man and the savage -- Postcolonial defiance or Still the other -- Conclusion : the continued regime of knowledge. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788289503321 |
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Dabashi Hamid <1951->
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| London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2015 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Can non-Europeans think? / / Hamid Dabashi ; with a foreword by Walter Mignolo
| Can non-Europeans think? / / Hamid Dabashi ; with a foreword by Walter Mignolo |
| Autore | Dabashi Hamid <1951-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (346 p.) |
| Disciplina | 100 |
| Soggetto topico |
East and West
Orientalism Postcolonialism Muslims - Social conditions - 21st century Intellectual life Racism Philosophy |
| ISBN |
1-350-35431-7
1-350-21884-7 1-78360-422-0 1-78360-419-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Foreword : Yes we can / Walter Mignolo -- Introduction : Can Europeans read? -- Can non-Europeans think? -- The moment of myth : Edward Said, 1935-2003 -- The Middle East is changed forever -- The war between the civilized man and the savage -- Postcolonial defiance or Still the other -- Conclusion : the continued regime of knowledge. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818313303321 |
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Dabashi Hamid <1951->
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| London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2015 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Capitalism and its alternatives / / Chris Rogers ; cover designed by Steven Marsden
| Capitalism and its alternatives / / Chris Rogers ; cover designed by Steven Marsden |
| Autore | Rogers Chris |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, [England] : , : Zed Books, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (178 p.) |
| Disciplina | 330.122 |
| Soggetto topico |
Capitalism - History
Capitalism |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-78032-739-0
1-78032-740-4 1-78032-736-6 1-78032-738-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front cover; About the author; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Capitalism and Its Alternatives; Introduction; Traditions of resistance; 1 Four Faces of Capitalism; Introduction; The political economy of Adam Smith; Karl Marx's critique of political economy; Keynesian political economy; Hayek's free economy and strong state; Conclusion; 2 Capitalism and Its Crises; Introduction; The interwar collapse and the Great Depression; The break-up of Bretton Woods and the 1970's stagflation; The sub-prime crisis and the Great Recession; Crisis tendencies in capitalism
Conclusions 3 Alternatives to Capitalism; Introduction; A libertarian alternative capitalism; A cooperative alternative to capitalism; A socialist alternative to capitalism; Conclusions; 4 Anti-Capitalism; Introduction; The capitalist state; Within the state; Through the state; Against the state; Challenges for anti-capitalism; Conclusions; Conclusions: From Here to There?; From here to there/What is to be done?; References; Index; Back cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458741903321 |
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Rogers Chris
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| London, [England] : , : Zed Books, , 2014 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Capitalism and its alternatives / / Chris Rogers
| Capitalism and its alternatives / / Chris Rogers |
| Autore | Rogers Chris (Christopher James) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (178 p.) |
| Disciplina | 330.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Capitalism
Political economy |
| ISBN |
1-350-21887-1
1-78032-739-0 1-78032-740-4 1-78032-736-6 1-78032-738-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Four faces of capitalism -- Capitalism and its crises -- Alternatives to capitalism -- Anti-capitalism -- Conclusions : from here to there? |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791149403321 |
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Rogers Chris (Christopher James)
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| London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Capitalism and its alternatives / / Chris Rogers
| Capitalism and its alternatives / / Chris Rogers |
| Autore | Rogers Chris (Christopher James) |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (178 p.) |
| Disciplina | 330.1 |
| Soggetto topico |
Capitalism
Political economy |
| ISBN |
1-350-21887-1
1-78032-739-0 1-78032-740-4 1-78032-736-6 1-78032-738-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Four faces of capitalism -- Capitalism and its crises -- Alternatives to capitalism -- Anti-capitalism -- Conclusions : from here to there? |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813435003321 |
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Rogers Chris (Christopher James)
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| London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2014 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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