Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2011
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (317 p.)
Disciplina	174
Altri autori (Persone)	AurifeilleJacques-Marie
Collana	Economic issues, problems and perspectives Government procedures and operations
Soggetto topico	Globalization - Economic aspects Corporate governance Globalization - Moral and ethical aspects
ISBN	1-61942-241-7
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	""GLOBALISATION, GOVERNANCE AND ETHICS: NEW MANAGERIAL AND ECONOMIC INSIGHTS""; ""GLOBALISATION, GOVERNANCE AND ETHICS: NEW MANAGERIAL AND ECONOMIC INSIGHTS""; ""LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CATALOGING-IN-PUBLICATION DATA""; ""CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""Chapter 1: GLOBALISATION, GOVERNANCE AND ETHICS: THE MAIN ISSUES""; ""1. INTRODUCTION""; ""2. AN OVERVIEW OF PART I: SUSTAINABILITY""; ""3. AN OVERVIEW OF PART II: POWER AND COUNTERVAILING POWER""; ""4. AN OVERVIEW OF PART III: PARTNERSHIPS""; ""5. AN OVERVIEW OF PART IV: GLOCAL GOVERNANCE""; ""6. AN OVERVIEW OF PART V:MODELLING"" ""7. AN OVERVIEW OF PART VI: ETHICAL AND SOCIAL ISSUES""""CONCLUSION""; ""REFERENCES""; ""PART I: SUSTAINABILITY""; ""Chapter 2: REFLECTIONS ON THE FUTURE OF CORPORATE SUSTAINABILITY IN A GLOBALISING WORLD""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""1. INTRODUCTION""; ""2. INTERNATIONAL EVENTS""; ""3. GUIDELINES AND STANDARDS APPLIED TO SUSTAINABILITY""; ""4. REFLECTIONS ON THE THEME""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Chapter 3: ENVIRONMENTAL GOVERNANCE, GLOBALISATION AND ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""1. INTRODUCTION"" ""2. CONSEQUENCES OF THE GLOBAL ECONOMIC SYSTEM AND INCREASED GLOBALISATION FOR THE STATE OF THE ENVIRONMENT""""2.1. The Tendency of Modern Economic Systems to Reduce the Felt Moral Responsibility of Individuals for Environmental Damage Caused by their Economic Activity""; ""2.2. Can Economic Globalisation by Stimulating Economic Growth Actually Lead to Environmental Improvement in the Absence of Greater Government Regulation of Economic Activity?""; ""3. IMPORTANT GLOBAL AND TRANSBOUNDARY ENVIRONMENTALPROBLEMS IDENTIFIED"" ""4. FAILURES IN THE GOVERNANCE OF GLOBAL AND INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL PROBLEMS""""4.1. Inadequacies of Environmental Governance by Market Systems""; ""4.2. Political Inadequacies in the Governance of Global Environmental Problems""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""ACKNOWLEDGMENTS""; ""REFERENCES""; ""Chapter 4: THE CHALLENGES OF GLOBALISATION AND GOVERNANCE IN COMPLEX TIMES""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""1. INTRODUCTION""; ""2. GLOBALISATION AND PROMOTION OF GOOD GOVERNANCE""; ""3. GOVERNANCE: A NEW MODEL OF MANAGEMENT""; ""TOWARDS A SYSTEM OF GLOBAL GOVERNANCE"" ""5. CHALLENGES INVOLVED IN COMBINING THE GLOBALISATION AND GOVERNANCE""""CONCLUSION""; ""REFERENCES""; ""PART II: POWER AND COUNTERVAILING POWER""; ""Chapter 5: THE CHALLENGES OF LEGAL PLURALISM IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC IN THE CONTEXT OF THE GLOBALISATION OF TRADE""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""1. INTRODUCTION""; ""2. LEGAL PLURALISM AND THE PROCESS OF COLONISATION IN THE PACIFIC""; ""3. ADAPTATION OF LEGAL PLURALISM IN POST-COLONIAL SOCIETIES IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC""; ""4. THE ELEMENTS OF POST-COLONIAL LEGAL PLURALISM""; ""5. IS LEGAL PLURALISM AN INDICATOR OF LEGALINSECURITY IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC?"" ""6. THE INTERNATIONAL ECONOMY, STATE LAW AND CUSTOMARY LAW""
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Pubbl/distr/stampa	Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2007
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (472 p.)
Disciplina	172/.4
Altri autori (Persone)	DayRichard B. <1942-> MasciulliJoseph <1947->
Collana	International studies in sociology and social anthropology
Soggetto topico	Globalization - Moral and ethical aspects Globalization - Economic aspects Political ethics
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-281-45815-5 9786611458157 90-474-1175-7
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Preliminary Materials / Richard B. Day and Joseph Masciulli -- Globalization, Markets, And Ethics / Richard B. Day -- Society And Market In The Era Of Globalization / Dušan Pokorny -- The Moral Politics Of Imf Reforms: Universal Economics, Particular Ethics / Jacqueline Best -- Global Trade And Technology Regimes: The South’s Asymmetrical Struggle / Rubin Patterson -- Russia And Globalization / Mikhail A. Molchanov -- Regionalism And Globalization: The Case Of The European Union / Mikhail A. Molchanov -- The Community Of Europe And Globalization / Waldemar A. Skrobacki -- Humanitarian Intervention And The Question Of Sovereignty: The Case Of Asean / Shaun Narine -- Genocide And State-Induced Famine: Global Ethics And Western Responsibility For Mass Atrocities In Africa / Rhoda E. Howard-Hassmann -- The United Nations And International Security In The New Millennium / W. Andy Knight -- Terrorism And Globalization / Barry Cooper -- The “Relative Universality” Of Human Rights: An Assessment / Steve On -- Morality, Ethics, And Globalization: Lessons From Kant, Hegel, Rawls, And Habermas / Erick Lachapelle -- Globalization And The Requirements Of “Good” Environmental Governance / Steven Bernstein -- Governing A Global Community Of Shared Risks / Joseph Masciulli and Richard B. Day -- Index / Richard B. Day and Joseph Masciulli.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910451070003321

Autore	Miller Richard W. <1945->
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2010
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (350 p.)
Disciplina	337.01
Soggetto topico	Globalization - Moral and ethical aspects Poverty - Moral and ethical aspects Power (Social sciences) Globalization - Economic aspects Globalization - Philosophy
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	0-19-172324-X 1-282-54447-0 9786612544477 0-19-157388-4
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	""Contents""; ""Introduction: International Justice and Transnational Power""; ""1. Kindness and Its Limits""; ""2. Compatriots and Foreigners""; ""3. Globalization Moralized""; ""4. Global Harm and Global Equity: The Case of Greenhouse Justice""; ""5. Modern Empire""; ""6. Empire and Obligation""; ""7. Imperial Excess""; ""8. Quasi-Cosmopolitanism""; ""9. Global Social Democracy""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Z""
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910456487303321

Autore	Lee Daniel E.
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2010
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (xvi, 264 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina	323
Soggetto topico	Human rights Globalization - Moral and ethical aspects
ISBN	1-107-20715-0 0-511-85089-1 1-282-77153-1 9786612771538 0-511-77814-7 0-511-90156-9 0-511-90235-2 0-511-79920-9 0-511-79780-X 0-511-90077-5
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Machine generated contents note: Prologue; Part I. Philosophical Foundations: 1. Defining human rights in a coherent manner; 2. Near neighbors, distant neighbors and the ethics of globalization; 3. Ethical guidelines for business in an age of globalization; Part II. Practical Applications: 4. Human rights and the ethics of investment in China; 5. Liberia and Firestone: a case study; 6. Free trade, fair trade, and coffee farmers in Ethiopia; 7. Maquiladoras: exploitation, economic opportunity or both?; Part III. The Challenge of Enforcement: 8. Possibilities and problems; 9. Human rights, U.S. multinational corporations and the Alien Tort Claims Act; Epilogue.
Altri titoli varianti	Human Rights & the Ethics of Globalization
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910459764903321