Buhmann, Karin,

Changing Sustainability Norms Through Communication Processes : The Emergence of the Business and Human Rights Regime as Transnational Law / Karin Buhmann, Professor of Business and Human Rights, Copenhagen Business School, Denmark. - xxiii, 384 pages : illustrations, 25 cm. - Corporations, globalisation and the law . - Corporations, globalisation, and the law. .

Includes bibliographical references (pages 332-364) and index.

Part I. Setting the stage. 1. Introduction -- 2. The context: the CSR discourse and its relation to law, human rights and social sustainability -- 3. Argumentative strategies, discourse and system-specific rationality -- Part II. Discursive construction of business responsibilities for CSR. 4. Two steps forward, one back -- more than once: developing normative guidance for business on human rights in a CSR context -- 5. From incremental steps to emerging regime -- Part III. Arguing for change. 6. Argumentative strategies -- 7. Conclusion.

9781786431646

2017947104

GBB7M8724 bnb

018625264 Uk


Social responsibility of business--Law and legislation.
International law and human rights.

K1329.5 / .B84 2017

658.408 / BUH