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multinationals & corporate social responsibility This is by far the best book to date exploring various national and international legal means through which to improve the human rights performance of transnational firms. Zerk is thorough yet innovative, strongly committed to the realization of rights yet admirably flexible in how best to achieve that end. She examines the responsibilities of states and corporations in equal balance, concluding that neither can suffice by itself. This should be required reading for anyone concerned with these critical issues.' John G. Ruggie Kirkpatrick Professor of International Affairs and Director, Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government, Harvard University; formerly the UN Secretary-General's Special Representative for Business and Human Rights If you feel you need an insight into the debates that have shaped, and will certainly continue to shape, some of the international regulatory environment in the future, Jennifer Zerk's book . is a good source. Mallen Baker, Development Director for Business in the Community Jennifer Zerk is raising vital questions about the future governance and regulation of business. A new patchwork of codes, laws and regulations and multi-stakeholder agreements and private voluntary initiatives is beginning to emerge. With a lawyer's know-how but the breadth of a social scientist, Jennifer offers insight into the emerging shape of the rulebook for tomorrow's global company. Mark Goyder, Director, Tomorrow's Company ... a refreshing and positive contribution to the legal perspective on the debate on CSR and the control of MNCs. Olufemi O. Amao Zerk has given a comprehensive overview of the current state of CSR from a legal perspective. Despite its complex subject matter, the book distils core issues down and makes them very clear to a reader unfamiliar with the issues facing multinational corporations and their role in fostering international human rights. . this work is a worthy addition to the academic literature in the field of corporate social responsibility. . Zerk has produced a strongly argued work worthy of serious consideration. Professor Larry Catá Backer, Law at the End of the Day . this book provides the reader with an insightful summation of the principal challenges faced in advancing the CSR regulatory agenda, why such progress is difficult and highlights a potential toolbox of tactics to advance corporate accountability for human rights and environmental abuses. Justine Nolan, The Modern Law Review To purchase a copy of multinationals & corporate responsibility click here.
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